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A long-term care resident with moderate dementia has become more confused and inattentive over 2 days and keeps pulling at her clothes. Oxycodone was started 3 days ago for hip pain, and her last bowel movement was 5 days ago. Her urine is cloudy and strong-smelling, and her temperature is 37.2°C. The aide says, 'It's another UTI.' What should the nurse do first?

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