After completing a health history the nurse is concerned that a client is at risk for urinary tract infections.What did the nurse assess to make this clinical determination? Select all that apply.
A) Uses a spermicidal contraceptive
B) Diagnosed with kidney stones 2 years ago
C) Takes medication for type 2 diabetes mellitus
D) Treated for a urinary tract infection 6 months ago
E) Drinks 8 to 10 glasses of water a day in addition to other fluids

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Using spermicidal contraceptives, previous kidney stones, medication for diabetes mellitus, and a history of urinary tract infections are all risk factors for developing urinary tract infections. However, drinking 8 to 10 glasses of water a day is a preventive measure and does not necessarily indicate a risk for urinary tract infections.

After Completing a Health History the Nurse Is Concerned That