The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Has an Indwelling

The nurse is caring for a patient who has an indwelling catheter attached to a drainage bag; to achieve the desired outcome of this procedure, which nursing action should be taken?

A) Make sure the tubing has dependent loops to gather urine.
B) Make sure the tubing is coiled and secured to the bed.
C) Make sure the tubing is kinked.
D) Make sure the collection bag is higher than the bladder.

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