The nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter in a client. As the nurse begins to inflate the balloon, the client starts to complain of pain. Which action would the nurse take?
1
Continue to inflate the balloon.
2
Deflate the balloon, slightly withdraw the catheter, and attempt to reinflate the balloon.
3
Deflate the balloon, completely withdraw the catheter, and end the procedure to notify the primary health care provider.
4
Stop inflating the balloon, allow the saline solution to drain into the syringe, and advance the catheter farther before reinflating the balloon.