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Which of the Following Actions Will the Nurse Plan to Take

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Which of the following actions will the nurse plan to take first when admitting a patient who has a history of neurogenic bladder as a result of a spinal cord injury?


A) Ask about the usual urinary pattern and any measures used for bladder control.
B) Assist the patient to the toilet at scheduled times to help ensure bladder emptying.
C) Check the patient for urinary incontinence every 2 hours to maintain skin integrity.
D) Use intermittent catheterization on a regular schedule to avoid the risk of infection.

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