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A nurse is caring for a child with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following should the nurse include in teaching for the child and family? Select all that apply

Avoid bubble baths

Wipe perineal area front to back

Complete the course of prescribed antibiotics

Encourage frequent voiding

Wear cotton underwear

Encourage frequent fluids by mouth

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,C,D,E,F

A. Avoiding bubble baths is important as they can irritate the urethra and exacerbate UTIs.

B. Wiping the perineal area from front to back is essential to prevent bacteria from the rectal area from entering the urinary tract.

C. Completing the course of prescribed antibiotics is crucial to fully eradicate the infection and prevent recurrence.

D. Encouraging frequent voiding helps to flush out bacteria from the urinary tract and prevent infection.

E. Wearing cotton underwear helps keep the area dry and reduce the risk of bacterial growth.

F. Encouraging frequent fluid intake aids in hydration and helps dilute the urine, reducing irritation and promoting flushing of bacteria.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Ibuprofen can be used for fever, but it is important to check if the child has varicella before administering due to potential Reye's syndrome.

B. The child should stay home until all lesions have crusted over to prevent spreading the virus, even if the fever is gone.

C. Once lesions have crusted, the child is no longer contagious, indicating understanding of the contagious period.

D. Using cool or tepid water is acceptable for soothing itching; however, it does not specifically address the need for proper care during the contagious phase.

A. Position the infant on their back and upright in Semi-Fowler's B. Encourage the parents told the baby C. Administer aspirin for pain D. Apply elbow restraints as ordered E. Maintain IV therapy for nutrition

Correct Answer is ["A","D","E"]

Explanation

A. Positioning the infant on their back and upright in Semi-Fowler's helps prevent aspiration and supports respiratory function after surgery.

B. Encouraging parents to hold the baby is important for bonding, but caution should be taken to avoid placing pressure on the surgical site.

C. Aspirin should not be administered due to the risk of Reye's syndrome; acetaminophen is typically used for pain management in infants.

D. Applying elbow restraints as ordered is necessary to prevent the infant from pulling at the surgical site and to ensure proper healing.

E. Maintaining IV therapy is crucial for nutrition until the infant can take oral feeds safely.

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