You need to collect a midstream urine specimen from a female resident. Which action is correct?
a. Clean, disposable gloves are used.
b. The urethral area is cleaned from back to front.
c. The labia are kept separated until you col-lect 30 to 60 mL.
d. The labia are not separated during the void.
C
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A) Immunological agents B) Anticholinergics C) Opioids D) Anticoagulants
An adult recently diagnosed with AIDS is hospitalized with pneumoni
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Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be appropriate for teaching interventions for a single mother who leaves her toddler unattended in the bathtub?
A) Noncompliance B) Risk for Suffocation C) Risk for Falls D) Risk for Imbalanced Body Temperature
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