How to Collect a Sterile Urine Sample

Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water. ,Cleanse the urethra, the duct in which urine is expelled from the body, with a disinfecting towellete., Separate the folds of the female genitalia., Open the sterile canister in which urine will be...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.

    Cleanse using the disinfecting towellette with downward strokes., Be careful not to contaminate the inside of the canister., When half of the urine is expelled, bring the canister to the urethra to fill the canister with urine.

    When the canister is full, expel the rest of the urine into the toilet., Be careful not to contaminate the cap., They will label the specimen and take it to the laboratory.
  2. Step 2: Cleanse the urethra

  3. Step 3: the duct in which urine is expelled from the body

  4. Step 4: with a disinfecting towellete.

  5. Step 5: Separate the folds of the female genitalia.

  6. Step 6: Open the sterile canister in which urine will be stored.

  7. Step 7: Begin urinating into the toilet.

  8. Step 8: Screw on the cap to the canister.

  9. Step 9: Give the fully closed canister to the Medical Assistant.

Detailed Guide

Cleanse using the disinfecting towellette with downward strokes., Be careful not to contaminate the inside of the canister., When half of the urine is expelled, bring the canister to the urethra to fill the canister with urine.

When the canister is full, expel the rest of the urine into the toilet., Be careful not to contaminate the cap., They will label the specimen and take it to the laboratory.

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