A young female client is experiencing manifestations of a UTI. Which question should the nurse ask to provide information that might help to prevent future UTI infections?
1. "Are you pregnant?"
2. "What kind of bath soap do you use?"
3. "How long have you been married?"
4. "Do you urinate after having sexual intercourse?"
Answer: 4
1. Pregnancy does not cause UTIs.
2. Bath soap does not cause UTIs.
3. Marital status does not cause UTIs.
4. Personal hygiene following intercourse is important: Voiding is encouraged to wash away bacteria that could ascend the urethra.
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