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Basic Patient Care Procedures

Lesson 4

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LESSON ASSIGNMENT

LESSON 4 Specimen Collection.

TEXT ASSIGNMENT Paragraphs 4-1 through 4-7.

LESSON OBJECTIVES When you have completed this lesson, you should be able to:

4-1. Identify the reasons for collecting samples of

specimen.

4-2. Identify the procedures used to collect a sterile

urine specimen from a male patient.

4-3. Identify the procedures used to collect a sterile

urine specimen from a female patient.

4-4. Identify the procedures used to collect a

midstream urine specimen.

4-5. Identify the procedures used to collect a 24-hour

urine specimen.

4-6. Identify the presence of occult blood in a stool.

4-7. Identify the procedures used to collect a stool.

4-8. Identify the procedures used in collecting

sputum.

SUGGESTION Work the lesson exercises at the end of this lesson

before beginning the next lesson. These exercises will

help you accomplish the lesson objectives.

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