Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 68%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling catheter with a urinary drainage system. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Securing tubing to the abdomen prevents tugging and maintains flow, reducing infection risk. Coiling above the bag, holding at waist, or sampling from the bag increase infection risk.