Multiple Choice
The nurse has been ordered to perform closed intermittent irrigation of a patient's indwelling urinary catheter.Which intervention is indicative of safe practice?
A) Applies sterile gloves.
B) Instills 100 mL of irrigant.
C) Leaves the drainage tubing unclamped irrigation.
D) Determines the amount of urinary drainage by subtracting the amount of irrigant from the total output.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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