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Myrza Benavides
on Dec 06, 2024
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Mrs.Eglington has just had her catheter removed.What teaching would the nurse provide her that may help prevent a UTI?
A) Practice frequent voiding (every 2 to 4 hours)
B) Drink four 250 mL glasses of water each day
C) Take daily bubble baths
D) Caffeinated beverages are recommended
Prevent UTI
Strategies and practices aimed at reducing the risk of urinary tract infections, including maintaining proper hygiene and staying hydrated.
Frequent Voiding
The need to urinate more often than usual, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions or a result of fluid intake.
Caffeinated Beverages
Drinks containing caffeine, a stimulant that can improve alertness and energy levels.
- Identify the significance of self-care routines, lifestyle adjustments, and preventative actions in maintaining the health of the urinary system.
- Exhibit understanding of strategies to avert urinary tract infections and preserve urinary system well-being.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the significance of self-care routines, lifestyle adjustments, and preventative actions in maintaining the health of the urinary system.
- Exhibit understanding of strategies to avert urinary tract infections and preserve urinary system well-being.