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PN 146 01 CONCEPTS OF PRACTICAL Nursing Nightngale proctored exam ( 12 Questions)

Question 1 of 12 :

The nurse has instructed a patient on the procedure for obtaining a midstream urine specimen. The patient asks, "Why does the urine sample need to be collected in this manner?" The nurse's best response is:

A "This method will prevent you from developing urinary incontinence by strengthening perineal muscles."

B "By catching the middle of the urine stream, it provides time to ensure the bladder is completely empty."

C "It is performed this way in order to verify fresh urine is obtained for testing, increasing accuracy."

D "The initial stream flushes out microorganisms that accumulate at the opening of the urinary tract."

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