The nurse is reviewing the results of a patient’s sputum culture as part of a sepsis evaluation. The culture tested positive for Acinetobacter baumannii. Which is the most appropriate interpretation of these results?
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The nurse performs a shift assessment on the patient who has been undergoing continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for 3 days and notes the output to be an amber color. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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