Multiple Choice
A female patient needs to provide a midstream-voided urine specimen for examination.What teaching by the nurse would provide a valid specimen?
A) Use a clean specimen cup for testing.
B) Collect at least 125 to 150 mL of urine.
C) Wash the perineal area with soap and water.
D) Void some urine and then collect the sample.
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