A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a Foley

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient with a Foley catheter.What actions should the nurse implement to decrease this patient's risk for infection? (Select all that apply.)

A) Keep the bag below the level of the bed.
B) Provide perineal care twice a day.
C) Flush the tubing as needed.
D) Use Standard Precautions when handling urine and tubing.
E) Keep the drainage system open.