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Alygatorr01285

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When performing a urinary catheterization on a female client, the nurse should insert the catheter:
 
  a. 5 to 8 inches.
  b. 1 to 3 inches past the point when urine starts to flow.
  c. Until the hub of the catheter is at the meatus.
  d. Until resistance is felt.

Question 2

Prior to inserting a urinary drainage catheter in a client, the nurse should lubricate the catheter with:
 
  a. petroleum jelly. c. lotion.
  b. normal saline. d. water-soluble lubricant.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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