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Question 1 of 5

A client is admitted to the surgical floor after having bowel surgery. The nurse observes that the client's urine output has decreased from 50 to 20 mL/hour. Which of the following is the most likely cause?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Opioid analgesics, commonly used post-surgery, can cause urinary retention by relaxing the bladder, reducing urine output. This is the most likely cause in this scenario.

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