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What hygiene practice should be taught to a preschooler's mother to help prevent urinary tract infections?
What hygiene practice should be taught to a preschooler's mother to help prevent urinary tract infections?
- Frequent tub baths.
- Decreasing daily fluid intake.
- Decreasing ambulation.
- Wiping from front to back after voiding. (correct)
Encouraging increased fluid intake aims to achieve what effect in preventing urinary tract infections?
Encouraging increased fluid intake aims to achieve what effect in preventing urinary tract infections?
- Dilute urine. (correct)
- Reduce kidney function.
- Concentrate urine.
- Reduce bladder size.
Which action contributes to the prevention of urinary tract infections by minimizing bacterial contamination?
Which action contributes to the prevention of urinary tract infections by minimizing bacterial contamination?
- Proper hygiene practices (correct)
- Bubble baths
- Sitting for extended periods
- Wearing tight clothing
What is the primary reason for teaching a young girl to wipe from front to back?
What is the primary reason for teaching a young girl to wipe from front to back?
Why is it important to encourage a preschooler to drink enough fluids daily?
Why is it important to encourage a preschooler to drink enough fluids daily?
What type of clothing should be avoided to maintain good hygiene and prevent urinary tract infections?
What type of clothing should be avoided to maintain good hygiene and prevent urinary tract infections?
Which of the following beverage choices is generally recommended in adequate amounts to help prevent urinary tract infections?
Which of the following beverage choices is generally recommended in adequate amounts to help prevent urinary tract infections?
What is the aim of voiding frequently to help prevent urinary tract infections?
What is the aim of voiding frequently to help prevent urinary tract infections?
What type of bath is generally considered less irritating and helps maintain natural defenses to prevent urinary tract infections?
What type of bath is generally considered less irritating and helps maintain natural defenses to prevent urinary tract infections?
What is a critical aspect of educating a mother about preventing UTIs in her preschool-aged child?
What is a critical aspect of educating a mother about preventing UTIs in her preschool-aged child?
Flashcards
Proper wiping technique
Proper wiping technique
Wipe from front to back to prevent bacteria from the anal area from entering the urethra.
Increase ambulation
Increase ambulation
Encourage the child to be more ambulatory to increase urine output and help flush out bacteria.
Increase fluid intake
Increase fluid intake
Teach the mother to encourage the child to drink more fluids daily to increase urine output and flush out bacteria.
Study Notes
- To prevent further UTIs in a preschooler, a mother should teach her daughter to wipe her perineal area from front to back after voiding.
- The mother should also encourage her daughter to be more ambulatory to increase urine output
- Taking frequent tub baths and drinking less fluid daily will not prevent UTIs.
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