A 22 year-old female, taking oral contraceptives, is experiencing frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) after sexual intercourse.

When providing client teaching, what should the nurse suggest to help prevent future infections?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Question

A 22 year-old female, taking oral contraceptives, is experiencing frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) after sexual intercourse.  
 
   When providing client teaching, what should the nurse suggest to help prevent future infections? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Advise the client to ask their health care professional (HCP) for a prophylactic prescription for antibiotics

Answer

Suggest the client wipes front to back after voiding or defecating

Answer

Encourage the client to increase their daily fluid intake

Answer

Encourage the client to consider an alternate method of birth control

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