Personal careQuestion 1247 of 1700

After the resident voids into a toilet hat, what do you do before you pour the urine into the cup?

  1. Take off the gloves, clean your hands, and glove again
  2. Keep the same gloves on and pour the urine slowly
  3. Wipe the gloves on the label and pour the urine
  4. Rinse the gloves in the sink and pour the urine
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Correct answer: Take off the gloves, clean your hands, and glove again

This prevents bacteria from the perineal area from getting into the sample.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 5.8: Assistance With Toileting

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026