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Title: The patient who has urinary incontinence is at risk for urinary tract infection Post by: nurse2mrow on Sep 16, 2014 The patient who has urinary incontinence is at risk for urinary tract infection and urinary calculi. The nurse should teach the patient and family that the best way to prevent these complications is to:
1. restrict the patient’s fluid intake and frequency of incontinence. 2. be sure the patient’s voiding schedule is no more often than every 4 hours. 3. use an indwelling catheter. 4. encourage the patient to void at least every 2 hours and to take at least 2000 mL of fluid daily. This is for my medical nursing class Title: Re: The patient who has urinary incontinence is at risk for urinary tract infection Post by: f_zah1 on Oct 24, 2014 Content hidden
Title: Re: The patient who has urinary incontinence is at risk for urinary tract infection Post by: nurse2mrow on Oct 27, 2014 Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
Title: Re: The patient who has urinary incontinence is at risk for urinary tract infection Post by: f_zah1 on Oct 27, 2014 Welcome :)
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