Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
A nurse manager at a skilled nursing facility has noticed an increase in urinary tract infections (UTIs) by 12% in the past year. In an e?ort to decrease this rate, which of the following should the nurse manager teach the nursing staff? (Select all that apply.)
Correct answer
A,B,C,D,E
Rationale
Front-to-back wiping (A), early catheter removal (B), completing antibiotics (C), regular voiding (D), and fluid intake (E) reduce UTI risk.