The nurse is monitoring the collection of a 24-hour urine specimen.What action by the nurse will yield the most accurate test results?
A) Keep the patient on the unit during the test.
B) Keep the urine in a collection bottle in a container of ice.
C) Save all urine from the time the test begins.
D) Leave the collection bottle in the patient's bathroom.
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