A nurse on a medical unit is admitting a client the primary...

A nurse on a medical unit is admitting a client, the primary provider ordered for this client to have urine and cultures and to administer ampicillin intravenous stat. the nurse will complete these orders in which sequence? A: Ampicillin dose, blood, and urine culture B: Urine culture, ampicillin dose, blood culture C: Blood culture, ampicillin dose, urine culture D: Blood and urine culture, ampicillin dose

The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old girl with a history of frequent urinary tract infections (UTIs). What should the nurse be aware of before obtaining a urine sample? Select all that apply. a. To obtain a clean-catch urine specimen, have the child sit on the toilet facing backward toward the tank. b. Because children who have a UTI will have painful urination, have the child drink a large amount of fluid before obtaining the sample. c. The specimen must be fresh-less than 1 hour after voiding with storage at room temperature or less than 4 hours after voiding with refrigeration. d. If a urinalysis obtained by a bag specimen is negative, a specimen still needs to be obtained by catheterization or suprapubic aspiration. e. The key to distinguishing a true UTI from asymptomatic bacteriuria is the presence of pyuria. f. Because the child is febrile, the nurse should immediately start an antimicrobial and then obtain a urine culture.

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