The nurse instructs a woman about providing a clean catch urine specimen. Which of the following statements indicates that the patient correctly understands the procedure?
1) "I will be sure to urinate into the ‘hat' you placed on the toilet seat."
2) "I will cleanse my genital area from front to back before I collect the specimen midstream."
3) "I will need to lie still while you put in a urinary catheter to obtain the specimen."
4) "I will collect my urine each time I urinate for the next 24 hours."
ANS: 2
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