Nursing · Infection Control
A catheter insertion kit is found to contain lubricating jelly in a multi-use tube. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
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- 1Use the multi-use tube for all sequential patients to minimize cost
- 2Discard or reject the multi-use tube and request single-use sterile lubricating jelly packets✓
- 3Warm the multi-use tube before expressing the jelly for use
- 4Keep the tube at the nurse's station and share it within the general ward
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Discard or reject the multi-use tube and request single-use sterile lubricating jelly packets
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