A woman recovering from cesarean birth in the hospital and who was catheterized complains of a feeling of burning on urination and a feeling of frequency. Which of the following should be the next nursing action?

A woman recovering from cesarean birth in the hospital and who was catheterized complains of a feeling of burning on urination and a feeling of frequency. Which of the following should be the next nursing action?



a) Obtain a clean-catch urine specimen
b) Administer amoxicillin, as prescribed
c) Encourage her to drink large amounts of fluid
d) Suggest that she take an oral analgesic


Answer: a)Obtain a clean-catch urine specimen


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