An Important Nursing Consideration When Performing a Bladder Catheterization on a Young

question 19

Multiple Choice

An important nursing consideration when performing a bladder catheterization on a young boy is to:

• A)Use clean technique, not Standard Precautions.
• B)Insert 2% lidocaine lubricant into the urethra.
• C)Lubricate catheter with water-soluble lubricant such as K-Y Jelly.
• D)Delay catheterization for 20 minutes while anesthetic lubricant is absorbed.

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