What should the nurse recommend to prevent urinary tract infections in young girls?
A) Wearing cotton underpants
B) Limiting bathing as much as possible
C) Increasing fluids; decreasing salt intake
D) Cleansing the perineum with water after voiding

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Cotton underpants are preferable to nylon underpants.No evidence exists that limiting bathing,increasing fluids,decreasing salt intake,or cleansing the perineum with water decreases urinary tract infections in young girls.

What Should the Nurse Recommend to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections