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mspears3

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The procedure for collecting a sterile urine specimen via a catheter port includes clamping the Foley catheter tubing below the catheter port for:
 
  a. 5 minutes.
  b. 10 minutes.
  c. 20 minutes.
  d. 30 minutes.

Question 2

When nursing actions cause the nurse to violate the personal space of the patient, the nurse can reduce the discomfort of the patient by:
 
  a. approaching the interaction in a professional manner.
  b. distracting the patient with jokes and humor.
  c. asking another nurse to be present at the bedside.
  d. assuring the patient that all people dislike invasion of personal space.



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alexanderhamilton

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Answer to Question 1

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Clamp just below the catheter port for 30 minutes.

Answer to Question 2

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The intimate zone can cause uneasiness for both patient and nurse; therefore, approach the interaction in a professional manner.




mspears3

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


helenmarkerine

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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