A Nurse Is Instructing a Patient on the Procedure for a Clean-Catch

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is instructing a patient on the procedure for a clean-catch urine specimen.The patient has tried several times but is having difficulty understanding the instructions.What is the best action for the nurse to implement?

• A) Take whatever specimen the patient can obtain.
• B) Provide the patient with a clean bedpan to obtain the specimen.
• C) Ask the laboratory personnel to come and obtain a urine specimen.
• D) Call the physician for a catheterization order.

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