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Question:

The bed of a patient who has an indwelling urinary catheter (Foley) is found wet with urine. After determining that the catheter is patent, the nurse should:

A Insert a larger-size catheter.
explanation

Urine is leaking around the urinary retention catheter and a larger-size catheter is required; once ordered, it is within the role of the nurse to select the appropriate size catheter and perform the insertion.

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