Summary
Summary ( 16 Questions)
A nurse is assessing a child who has been admitted with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following statements by the child's parent indicates a possible source of infection?
This is not a possible source of infection. Wiping from front to back after using the toilet can prevent bacteria from entering the urinary tract and causing infection.
This is not a possible source of infection. Drinking plenty of water and cranberry juice every day can help flush out bacteria from the urinary tract and prevent infection.
This is a possible source of infection. Taking bubble baths with toys can introduce bacteria into the urinary tract and cause infection.
This is not a possible source of infection. Wearing cotton underwear and loose-fitting pants can allow air circulation and prevent moisture buildup in the genital area, which can reduce the risk of infection.
Choice A reason: This is not a possible source of infection. Wiping from front to back after using
the toilet can prevent bacteria from entering the urinary tract and causing infection.
Choice B reason: This is not a possible source of infection. Drinking plenty of water and cranberry juice every day can help flush out bacteria from
the urinary tract and prevent infection.
Choice C reason: This is a possible source of infection. Taking bubble baths with toys can introduce bacteria into
the urinary tract and cause infection.
Choice D reason: This is not a possible source of infection. Wearing cotton underwear and loose-fitting pants can allow air circulation and prevent moisture buildup in
the genital area, which can reduce
the risk of infection.