U collection

Female
The

patients bladder should be full

(desperate to go)
The

patient removes underpants and

stands over the toilet pan
The

hand

labia are separated using the left

The

vulva is cleansed front to back

with sterile swabs
The

patient voids downward into the

toilet and continues until half done
Without

stopping the urine flow, the

sterile container is plunged into the stream
of urine with the right hand. Only a small
volume is required.
The

patient then completes