Nursing Care: Urine Output & Antiembolism Stockings
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Which instruction should the technician give to a patient for measuring and recording hourly urine output?

  • Void into the specimen collection device that I have left for you. (correct)
  • Leave the urine in the container for me to measure at the end of the shift.
  • Place the container back into the refrigerator after you have voided.
  • Clean the perineum with a povidone-iodine solution before urinating.

    • What is the main purpose of antiembolism stockings prescribed for a postoperative patient?

  • To assist in wound healing.
  • To prevent blood clots in the legs. (correct)
  • To provide warmth to the legs.
  • To improve mobility in the patient.

    • What should a patient do with their urine specimen after collection?

  • Seal it in a plastic bag.
  • Return it to the technician for measurement. (correct)
  • Keep it in a warm place until collected.
  • Dispose of it immediately.

    • Which of the following is NOT an appropriate action related to urine collection?

    <p>Mixing the urine with water before measurement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would be an incorrect instruction regarding the use of antiembolism stockings?

    <p>They should be worn at all times.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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