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The Nurse Is Attempting to Place a Urinary Catheter for an Older

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The nurse is attempting to place a urinary catheter for an older adult female client.The nurse is unable to visualize the client's urinary meatus.Which alternate position for catheterization may be appropriate for this client?


A) Side-lying, lifting up the buttock.
B) Supine, with the HOB elevated at 30°.
C) Supine, with the head of bed (HOB) elevated at 45°.
D) Supine, with the bed flat, legs bent and apart in stirrups.

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