The nurse is caring for a patient who has just returned to the post-surgical unit following renal surgery. When assessing the patients output from surgical drains, the nurse should assess what parameters? Select all that apply.

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Urine output and drainage from tubes inserted during surgery are monitored for amount, color, and type or characteristics. Odor and $\mathrm{pH}$ are not normally assessed.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has Just