The nurse should obtain the specimen from the catheter.
One of the tests from urinalysis that frequently got contaminated is about infection. The area near the orificium of uretra is near the skin, so there will be microbes around it that can contaminate the sample. The contaminated sample will give a false positive and the result will show the urine are infected.
Taking the specimen from catheter will prevent that contamination, thus giving a better sample.
1. replication
2. four genetically identical cells
Answer: air mass
Explanation: An air mass is a large body of air with generally uniform temperature and humidity. The area over which an air mass originates is what provides its characteristics. As such, air masses are associated with high pressure systems.
The correct order is -
Vessel spasm; plug formation; coagulation
A vascular spasm or vessel spasm is a sudden tightening of a blood vessel. The platelet plug or also called hemostatic plug formation is an accumulation of platelets formed in response to blood vessel wall injury. And coagulation or clotting is the process in which blood changes from a liquid to a gel thus forming a blood clot.
Skin serves as a protective barrier, a way to sense the world, and a layer that keeps nutrients and water inside the body. Four types of cells make up the skin, and they are produced mainly in the epidermis near the basement membrane.
