A Nurse Teaches a Client About Performing Intermittent Self-Catheterization

question 12

Multiple Choice

A nurse teaches a client about performing intermittent self-catheterization.The client states,"I am not sure if I will be able to afford these catheters." How should the nurse respond?

• A) "I will try to find out whether you qualify for money to purchase these necessary supplies."
• B) "Even though it is expensive, the cost of taking care of urinary tract infections would be even higher."
• C) "Instead of purchasing new catheters, you can boil the catheters and reuse them up to 10 times each."
• D) "You can reuse the catheters at home.Clean technique, rather than sterile technique, is acceptable."

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