The nurse is caring for a client who has a large cystocele and has not voided since admission 8 hours previously. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

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Since urinary retention is common with a large cystocele, the nurse's first action should be to assess for the presence of urine in the bladder. The other actions may be appropriate, depending on the findings of the physical assessment.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has a Large