After emptying urine from the bedpan of a client whose urinary output is being monitored, what should you do next?

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After any procedure is completed, the patient care technician must wash her hands to prevent transmission of microorganism. The application of gloves is only necessary if the patient care technician must attend to another item of personal care before documenting urinary output; even so, hands should be washed first. Crucial information is reported to the nurse, not routine intake and output.

After Emptying Urine from the Bedpan of a Client Whose