Mastering Urine Collection

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Which one of the following methods is most appropriate for collecting a urine sample from an elderly patient?

  • Asking the patient to urinate directly into a sterile container
  • Collecting a sample from a bedpan after the patient has urinated
  • Inserting a catheter into the patient's bladder to collect a sample (correct)
  • Using a clean plastic bag to collect a sample when the patient urinates

Which of the following is the recommended duration of fever before advising a urine r/e investigation for an elderly patient?

  • 1 day
  • 5 days
  • 3 days
  • 7 days (correct)

What is the purpose of conducting a urine r/e investigation for an elderly patient with fever?

  • To determine the pH level of the urine
  • To measure the urine volume
  • To identify the presence of bacteria in the urine (correct)
  • To assess kidney function

Which of the following is the correct sequence for transferring a client from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed?

<p>Use a transfer board to slide the client from bed to wheelchair and then from wheelchair to bed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most important consideration when transferring a client from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed?

<p>The client's weight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential risk when transferring a client from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to bed?

<p>The client may lose their balance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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