A Nurse Is Preparing to Insert an Indwelling Urinary Catheter

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter prescribed for a client,and a sterile field is prepared.Which of these steps MUST the nurse take before the catheter is inserted?

• A)Cleanse the catheter with a povidone-iodine solution.
• B)Inflate and deflate the retention balloon.
• C)Examine the perineal area for signs of irritation or infection.
• D)Attach the urinary drainage bag to the catheter.

Understand the elements required to prove nursing negligence and manage legal implications in practice.

Understand the principles of correcting entries in electronic medical records.

Understand the objectives and stages of meaningful use in healthcare information systems.

Differentiate between subjective and objective findings in a medical record.

---

Definitions:

Theory of Work Adjustment

A psychological theory that suggests job satisfaction and performance result from the correspondence between an individual's abilities and values and the demands and rewards of a job.

TWA

Stands for Theory of Work Adjustment, a framework that describes how individuals seek to achieve and maintain correspondence with their work environment.

Workplace Requirements

The set of conditions or tasks that are necessary for the operation of a job or workplace environment.

Individual Requirements

Refers to the unique needs or conditions necessary for a person to effectively perform or engage in a specific task or activity.