When providing care to patients,nurses use evidence-based practice to avoid urinary tract infections whenever the insertion of a urinary catheter is performed by:
A)A UAP.
B)An RN.
C)An LPN.
D)A senior nursing student.

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Evidence-based practice shows that RNs have the appropriate training and knowledge to properly insert urinary catheters and reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. UAPs and LPNs may not have the same level of training and expertise, and senior nursing students may not have enough experience to perform the task safely.

When Providing Care to Patients,nurses Use Evidence-Based Practice to Avoid