A nurse is collecting a post-void residual urine volume for a client. Which of the following volumes would be abnormal?
1. 30 mL
2. 60 mL
3. 95 mL
4. 125 mL
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A residual volume of greater than 100 mL is abnormal. The other volumes would be considered within normal limits.
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