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What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting. A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being diagnosed with influenza. He is short of breath, febrile, and coughing green colored sputum. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? Obtain a sputum sample for culture. An elder male client tells the nurse that he is loosing sleep because he has to get up several times at night to go to the bathroom that he has trouble starting his urinary stream and that he does not feel like his bladder is ever completely empty. Which intervention should the nurse implement? Palpate the bladder above the symphysis pubis. An adult client is admitted with diabetic keto acidosis (DKA) and a urinary tract infection (UTI). Prescriptions for IV ABX and insulin infusion are initiated. Which serum laboratory value warrants the most immediate intervention by the nurse? Potassium of 2.5 mEq/