Nursing · Catheter Care
Which action by the nurse effectively reduces the risk of an ascending urinary tract infection in a catheterized patient?
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- 1Inserting the urinary catheter dry without any lubrication
- 2Connecting the urinary catheter port to a Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) line
- 3Ensuring the drainage tubing and collection bag remain continuously below the level of the bladder✓
- 4Hanging the drainage bag directly on the bed linen next to the patient's leg
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Ensuring the drainage tubing and collection bag remain continuously below the level of the bladder
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