{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Procedure for Obtaining a Urine Sample from a Urostomy, Ileal Conduit, and Colon Conduit: A Best Practice Guideline for Clinicians

Activity Steps

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on the correct technique for obtaining a urine sample from a urostomy, ileal conduit, or colon conduit.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Identify issues related to urostomies and the symptoms and treatment of urinary tract infections in patients with urostomies.
  2. Outline the patient preparation, procedure to obtain a urine specimen from a urostomy with and without a catheter, and the care of the specimen.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
--------------------------------------------------
This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
--------------------------------------------------
The ANCC's accreditation status of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Department of Continuing Education refers only to its continuing nursing educational activities and does not imply Commission on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product.





Test Code: JWOCN0513A
Published: May/June 2013
Expires: 12/31/2026
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Mary Mahoney, Kathryn Baxter, Joanna Burgess, Carole Bauer, Cathy Downey, Janet Mantel, Jacqueline Perkins, Michelle Rice, Ginger Salvadalena, Vickie Schafer, Shirley Sheppard
Specialties: Urology