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Nursing skills

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A person is not feeling well or having an elevated temp might be signs of   infection  
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True or False Foley catheter reduce risk of bladder or kidney infections   false  
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You should wash around the insertion site of a catheter how many times a day   twice  
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Excessive leaking of urine from the insertion site of a catheter should be reported to   a nurse  
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Do not touch the _____ of the specimen cup or lid   inside  
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You should avoid disconnecting the Foley catheter from the tubing of the closed system because there is a risk of contamination and   infection  
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True or False You can store a urine specimen in the refrigerator until you can get it to the lab   false  
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Normal urine is clear pale and ______   yellow  
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The drainage bag of a foley catheter should be kept _____the bladder   below  
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After you obtain any kind of specimen you should also   document you obtained the specimen and anything unusual about the specimen  
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True or False Foley catheter reduce risk of infection   false  
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The Foley catheter is kept in place in the bladder by   an inflated balloon near the tip of the catheter  
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Dark yellow urine could be a sign of   lack of fluid or dehydration  
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Cloudy, mucous, or strong smelling urine could be a sign of   infection  
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The tubing of the foley catheter must be kept secured to the ____to help prevent it from being pulled out of the bladder   leg  
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What is another name for urinating?   voiding  
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Normal qualities of urine include:   clear or tansparent color and a faint smell  
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Indwelling catheters do not affect muscle tone T/F   False, decreases muscle tone  
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Fluids high in sodium increase urinary output T/F   False, decrease urinary output because your body will retain fluid  
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The best position for men to urinate is:   standing  
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The healthy person needs to conume at least ___ounces or cc of fluid each day   64 ounces or about 2000 cc  
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A ____catheter is inserted to drain urine present in the bladder and is removed immediately after urine is drained   staight  
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It is OK to hang the catheter drainage bag from the bedrail to keep it off the floor? T/F   False, when you lower the bedrail it could pull the catheter out  
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People who have indwelling catheters should not have a bath to prevent urinary infections? T/F   False, people with catheters can be bathed, you just need to be careful when transfering not to pull on the tubing  
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A _____urine specimen can be collected anytime the resident voids.   Routine  
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Which type of urine specimen does not include the first and last urine in the sample?   Clean-catch  
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A resident should be offered a bedpan, urinal, or trip to the bathroom about ___minutes after fluids are consumed?   30 minutes  
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