
To obtain a clean-voided urine specimen from a female patient, what should the nurse teach the patient to do?
A) Cleanse the urethral meatus from the area of most contamination to least.
B) Initiate the first part of the urine stream directly into the collection cup.
C) Drink fluids 5 minutes before collecting the urine specimen.
D) Hold the labia apart while voiding into the specimen cup.
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