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SKILL 18-8

Obtaining a Urine Specimen From an

Indwelling Urinary Catheter (Continued)

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11. Remove gloves and perform hand hygiene.


12. Place label on the container per facility policy. Place
    container in plastic sealable biohazard bag.


13. Remove other PPE, if used. Perform hand hygiene.


14. Transport the specimen to the laboratory as soon as possible.
    If unable to take the specimen to laboratory immediately,
    refrigerate it.

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