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anonymous246360 Asked April 2016

Getting a urine specimen from mom is difficult. How do I do this?

She has to urinate toilet then i get the specimen. She can't hold the cup underneath. i do this and we end up with it all over the floor. can i get it in evening and put it in refrigerator until late am when we go to lab. help. how do i do this.she can't do it in lab so we do it at home with sterile container.

JoAnn29 May 2017
The hats are great. I refused to try to get a sample.

cwillie May 2017
If they can't get a clean sample any other way they could insert a catheter.

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Jennifer29 May 2017
how about if it's always with bm? what are other ways?

anonymous158299 Apr 2016
or , put a stainless steel bowl in the toilet .

pamstegma Apr 2016
the lab will provide you with a "top hat" if you ask them. It is a catch basin that fits on the toilet bowl, under the seat, to collect urine.

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