Which of these statements about obtaining a clean-catch urine specimen is TRUE?
A)It is a sterile procedure.
B)Only the first portion of the voiding stream is saved.
C)The client cleanses him- or herself first and places a sterile collection cup after voiding is initiated.
D)Only the end portion of the voiding stream is saved.

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During the collection of a clean-catch urine specimen,the client should be instructed to cleanse the meatus first,initiate voiding,and then place the sterile collection container in the urine stream.

Which of These Statements About Obtaining a Clean-Catch Urine Specimen