The nurse prepares to obtain a urine sample from a client's closed drainage system. Place the procedure steps in the correct order.A) Disinfect the needle insertion site.B) Insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle.C) Unclamp the catheter.D) Transfer the urine to the specimen container.E) Withdraw the required amount of urine.F) Clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
F, A, B, E, C, D
A) The procedure for obtaining a urine sample from a closed drainage system is as follows: clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes; disinfect the needle insertion site; insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle; withdraw the required amount of urine; unclamp the catheter; transfer the urine to the specimen container.
B) The procedure for obtaining a urine sample from a closed drainage system is as follows: clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes; disinfect the needle insertion site; insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle; withdraw the required amount of urine; unclamp the catheter; transfer the urine to the specimen container.
C) The procedure for obtaining a urine sample from a closed drainage system is as follows: clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes; disinfect the needle insertion site; insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle; withdraw the required amount of urine; unclamp the catheter; transfer the urine to the specimen container.
D) The procedure for obtaining a urine sample from a closed drainage system is as follows: clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes; disinfect the needle insertion site; insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle; withdraw the required amount of urine; unclamp the catheter; transfer the urine to the specimen container.
E) The procedure for obtaining a urine sample from a closed drainage system is as follows: clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes; disinfect the needle insertion site; insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle; withdraw the required amount of urine; unclamp the catheter; transfer the urine to the specimen container.
F) The procedure for obtaining a urine sample from a closed drainage system is as follows: clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes; disinfect the needle insertion site; insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle; withdraw the required amount of urine; unclamp the catheter; transfer the urine to the specimen container.
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