The nurse instructs a female patient on ways to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which patient statement indicates that teaching has been effective?

A. "I should limit my intake of water so I won't need to urinate so often."
B. "I should void every 6 hours while I am awake."
C. "I should drink 2 to 2-1/2 quarts of fluid per day."
D. "I should wear only nylon underpants."


Answer: C

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