The Nurse Measures the Urine Output of a Patient Who

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse measures the urine output of a patient who requires a bedpan to void.Which action should the nurse take first? Put on gloves and:

• A) Have the patient void directly into the bedpan
• B) Pour the urine into a graduated container
• C) Read the volume with the container on a flat surface at eye level
• D) Observe the color and clarity of the urine in the bedpan

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