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A Nurse Obtains a Sterile Urine Specimen from a Client's

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A nurse obtains a sterile urine specimen from a client's Foley catheter.After applying a clamp to the drainage tubing distal to the injection port,which action should the nurse take next?


A) Clamp another section of the tube to create a fixed sample section for retrieval.
B) Insert a syringe into the injection port and aspirate the quantity of urine required.
C) Clean the injection port cap of the drainage tubing with povidone-iodine solution.
D) Withdraw 10 mL of urine and discard it; then withdraw a fresh sample of urine.

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