WGU D439 objective assessment (oa) readiness : nursing
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nursing responses & urine collection techniques
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, “Raising the head of your bed supports your breathing.”
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“Keeping your upper body elevated encourages urinary elimination.”
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“Increasing the height of the top of the bed promotes your passing gas.”
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“Lifting your chest above your abdomen facilitates drainage in your wound drains.”
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The most appropriate response by the nurse is:
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“Raising the head of your bed supports your breathing.”
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Rationale:
After abdominal surgery, placing the client in a semi-Fowler position (head of bed at 30–45
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degrees) is important because it:
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• Reduces tension on the abdominal incision s1 s1 s1 s1 s1
• Promotes lung expansion and breathing s1 s1 s1 s1
• Helps prevent postoperative complications like atelectasis or pneumonia
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• Urinary elimination is not significantly affected by body position unless related to
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other complications.
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• While upright posture may help with gas, it's not the main concern post-
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• Wound drains function more on gravity and placement than chest elevation over
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the abdomen.
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The nurse catheterizes a patient to collect a sterile urine sample for routine
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urinalysis The nurse collects a clean-catch urine specimen in the morning from a
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patient and stores it at room temperature until an afternoon pick-up.
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The nurse collects a sterile urine specimen from the collection receptacle of a
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patient's indwelling catheter
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The nurse collects about 3 mL of urine from a patient's indwelling catheter to send
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for a urine culture.
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The nurse discards the first urine of the day when performing a 24-hour urine
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specimen collection on a patient.
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Nursestar1 Stuvia
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s1 100% guaranteed pass s1 s1
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS;
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WGU D439 objective assessment (oa) readiness
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nursing responses & urine collection techniques
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complete comprehensive questions and correct verified answers
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100% guaranteed pass
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, “Raising the head of your bed supports your breathing.”
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“Keeping your upper body elevated encourages urinary elimination.”
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“Increasing the height of the top of the bed promotes your passing gas.”
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“Lifting your chest above your abdomen facilitates drainage in your wound drains.”
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The most appropriate response by the nurse is:
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“Raising the head of your bed supports your breathing.”
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Rationale:
After abdominal surgery, placing the client in a semi-Fowler position (head of bed at 30–45
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degrees) is important because it:
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• Reduces tension on the abdominal incision s1 s1 s1 s1 s1
• Promotes lung expansion and breathing s1 s1 s1 s1
• Helps prevent postoperative complications like atelectasis or pneumonia
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less accurate:
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• Urinary elimination is not significantly affected by body position unless related to
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other complications.
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• While upright posture may help with gas, it's not the main concern post-
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abdominal surgery. s1
• Wound drains function more on gravity and placement than chest elevation over
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the abdomen.
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The nurse catheterizes a patient to collect a sterile urine sample for routine
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urinalysis The nurse collects a clean-catch urine specimen in the morning from a
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patient and stores it at room temperature until an afternoon pick-up.
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The nurse collects a sterile urine specimen from the collection receptacle of a
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patient's indwelling catheter
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The nurse collects about 3 mL of urine from a patient's indwelling catheter to send
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for a urine culture.
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The nurse discards the first urine of the day when performing a 24-hour urine
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specimen collection on a patient.
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