A nurse assessing a child for a third urinary tract infection within the last six months without a known etiology should:

1. Notify the doctor.
2. Ask if sexual abuse is occurring.
3. Ask the family if all the medication is being taken correctly.
4. All of the above should be considered.


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1. The doctor should be notified of the previous infections to help determine proper treatment.
2. Reoccurring UTIs in a short time span without a known etiology can be sign of sexual abuse.
3. Completion of the antibiotic therapy is needed to successfully decrease the occurrence of an infection.
4. The doctor should be notified of the previous infections to help determine proper treatment. Reoccurring UTIs in a short time span without a known etiology can be sign of sexual abuse. Completion of the antibiotic therapy is needed to successfully decrease the occurrence of an infection.

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