The Client Who Is Performing Intermittent Self-Catheterization at Home Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

The client who is performing intermittent self-catheterization at home is concerned about the cost of the catheters.What is the nurse's best response?

• 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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