A male patient calls to schedule a screening test for chlamydia and gonorrhea. Which instructions should the nurse provide at this time?

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For accurate testing of chlamydia and gonorrhea, especially when using a urine sample, it's important for the patient not to urinate for at least 1 hour before the sample collection to ensure that the concentration of any potential pathogens is sufficient for detection.

A Male Patient Calls to Schedule a Screening Test for Chlamydia