The nurse is in the process of inserting a urinary catheter in an adult female client. The nurse advances the catheter approximately 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7 cm), but no urine return is seen. What should the nurse do next?
a. Inflate the catheter balloon.
b. Advance the catheter a few more inches.
c. Withdraw the catheter and try again.
d. Notify the health care provider (HCP).