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PROCEDURE CHECKLIST 34
Nursing Interventions in Meeting Patient’s Elimination and Specimens
Collection
Collecting Urine Specimen (Culture & Sensitivity)

NO. PROCEDURE Remarks

Identify and establish rapport with patient.
1. - Greet patient & maintain eye contact.
- Introduce yourself.

2. Explain procedure to patient and make sure patient
understand how to perform procedure. Provide privacy.

3. Bring necessary equipment to patient’s bedside.

4. Perform hand hygiene and put on PPE, if indicated.

5. Instruct patient perform hand hygiene, if performing self-
collection.
Assist the patient to the bathroom, or onto the bedside
6.
bedpan.
7. Collection of MSU
Female Patient
- Instruct to separate the labia before cleaning the

area.
- Clean each side of the urinary meatus, the centre over
the meatus, from front to back, using a new wipe for
each stroke with towelettes or wet tissues to.

Male Patient Check the
specimen label
- Clean tip of the penis, wiping in a circular motion away with the patient’s
from the urethra using towelette / wet tissue. identification
- Instruct the uncircumcised male patient to retract the bracelet.
foreskin before cleaning and during collection.

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