An uncircumcised male client requires a mid-stream urine sample. The client is continent but unable to complete the procedure independently. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to collect this sample?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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An uncircumcised male client requires a mid-stream urine sample. The client is continent but unable to complete the procedure independently. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to collect this sample?  
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

The nurse should collect 30 to 60 mL of urine after the client has initiated a urine stream

Answer

The nurse should clean the head of the penis moving from the outside towards the urinary meatus

Answer

The nurse should rinse the foreskin with sterile water

Answer

The nurse should retract the foreskin after cleaning the meatus

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