Urinary tract infection (UTI) prevention measures during pregnancy include counseling the pregnant woman to (select all that apply):
a. Delay urination until bladder is full
b. Limit hydration
c. Wipe from front to back
d. Urinate after intercourse
ANS: a, c, d
Anticipatory guidance for urinary tract infection prevention includes delaying urination, wipe front to back, and maintaining adequate hydration.
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