A Patient Is Scheduled for a 24-Hour Urine Collection for 17-Ketosteroids

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient is scheduled for a 24-hour urine collection for 17-ketosteroids. The nurse will need to

• A) keep the specimen on ice.
• B) insert a retention catheter.
• C) have the patient void and save that specimen to start the collection.
• D) encourage the patient to drink 2 to 3 L of fluid during the 24 hours.

Know the role of Social Security in replacing pre-retirement earnings and adjust retirement planning accordingly.

Appreciate the significance of developing a savings habit early and the challenges of unforeseen expenses in retirement.

Understand the variety of tax and financial implications of relocating during retirement.

Identify potential increases in expenses that can occur during retirement.

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Fisher Effect

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