Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 66%
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? (Select all that apply.)
Correct answer
A,B,D,E,F
Rationale
WBC count (A), blood cultures (B), antibiotics (D), IV fluids (E), and urinalysis/culture (F) address suspected UTI. Catheter placement increases infection risk.