Asked by Rahul Sharma on May 22, 2024

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A woman states that 2 weeks ago she had a urinary tract infection that was treated with an antibiotic. What should the nurse ask the woman?

A) "Have you had excessive vaginal bleeding?"
B) "Have you experienced changes in your urination patterns?"
C) "Do you have any unusual vaginal discharge or itching?"
D) "Have you noticed any changes in your desire for intercourse?"

Urinary Tract Infection

An infection in any part of the urinary system, including kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, often caused by bacteria.

Vaginal Bleeding

Unusual bleeding from the vagina that can occur outside of normal menstrual periods due to various medical conditions.

  • Review and understand the symptoms and indications connected to typical gynecological conditions and infections.
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Derrick NewellMay 23, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Several medications may increase the risk for vaginitis. Broad-spectrum antibiotics alter the balance of normal flora, which may lead to the development of vaginitis. The other questions are not appropriate.