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The Nurse Needs to Acquire a Clean-Catch Midstream Urine Specimen

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The nurse needs to acquire a clean-catch midstream urine specimen from a female client.The client is capable of getting the specimen without assistance after the nurse provides instructions.Which instructions will the nurse provide? Select all that apply.


A) Place the open specimen container upright on a flat surface.
B) Hold labia open during cleaning and until the specimen is acquired.
C) Clean the midline from front to back using three wipes, one time each.
D) Begin voiding in the toilet until the bladder feels nearly empty.
E) Collect a specimen of urine by placing the cup in the urinary stream.

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