Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic who has foul, smelling urine, a low-grade fever of 37.7┬░ C (100┬░ F), and pain with urination. Which of the following should the nurse expect the health care provider to order?
Correct answer
A clean catch urinalysis and culture identify the infection, broad-spectrum antibiotics treat it, and a WBC count assesses the inflammatory response.