A client who had transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) 2 days earlier has lower abdominal pain. The nurse should: 1. Auscultate the abdomen for bowel sounds. 2. Administer an oral analgesic....

A client who had transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) 2 days earlier has lower abdominal pain. The nurse should:

1. Auscultate the abdomen for bowel sounds.

2. Administer an oral analgesic.

3. Have the client use a sitz bath for 15 minutes.

4. Assess the patency of the urethral catheter.