The nurse is assisting in the development of a program to instruct female high school students on ways to prevent the development of toxic shock syndrome.What should the nurse include in this program? (Select all that apply.)

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Female patients can reduce the risk of developing toxic shock syndrome by changing tampons every 4 hours,washing hands before inserting a new tampon,and using sanitary pads instead of tampons overnight when menstruating.A.Increasing oral fluid intake will not reduce the risk of developing toxic shock syndrome.D.Taking over-the-counter aspirin while menstruating may increase bleeding since aspirin is an anticoagulant.Aspirin has no effect on the development of toxic shock syndrome.

The Nurse Is Assisting in the Development of a Program