Answer to Question #190573 in Microbiology for alisa

Question

Before urine analysis, what are some nursing interventions and instructions that can be given to a patient?

Answer 1

Ask patient to wash his/ her hands before collecting the urine sample.

The sample should be collected in sterile container.

Patient should collect mid stream urine.

Patient should collect first urine.

Ask patient to wash hands again after collecting the sample.