The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for the parents of a child with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following would the nurse encourage the parents to avoid?
A) Liberal fluid intake
B) Caffeine
C) Cranberry juice
D) Cotton underwear
B
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Caffeine is an irritant to the bladder and should be avoided. Liberal fluid intake and cranberry juice should be encouraged. The child should wear cotton underwear to avoid perineal irritation.
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