Nursing · Fundamentals of Nursing
Nurse Shalini is educating a client about proper sputum collection for routine culture and sensitivity testing. Which statement by the client indicates that the teaching has been understood correctly?
- 1I must collect the sputum at bedtime right after taking my prescribed evening medicines.
- 2I should collect the sputum in a regular plastic container and wrap it tightly in plastic cling film.
- 3I will collect the sputum in the morning immediately after rinsing thoroughly with antiseptic mouthwash.
- 4I should collect the sputum in a wide-mouthed sterile container.✓
Correct answer
I should collect the sputum in a wide-mouthed sterile container.
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