A client is recovering from a renal biopsy. After this procedure, the nurse should instruct the client to notify the nurse for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
1. Problems voiding
2. Obvious blood in the urine
3. Increased pain
4. Fever
5. Painful urination
6. Constipation
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
After a renal biopsy, the client should be instructed to notify the nurse with problems voiding, obvious blood in the urine, increased pain, fever, or painful urination. Constipation is not considered an effect of a renal biopsy.
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