NCLEX-PN
Genitourinary NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client from a long-term care facility is admitted to the medical unit with a fever, hot flushed skin, and clumps of white sediment in the indwelling catheter. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Symptoms suggest a catheter-associated UTI. Collecting a urine culture first identifies the causative organism, guiding antibiotic therapy. Starting an IV, antibiotics, or changing the catheter are secondary to obtaining a diagnostic sample.
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