Which of the following clients will most benefit from ...

[melly21297]

Which of the following clients will most benefit from client/parent education regarding the pre-vention of renal infections via proper hygiene habits?
 
  1. Males ages 35 to 65
  2. Males ages 3 to 16
  3. Females ages 3 to 12
  4. Females ages 20 to 50

Question 2

Which of the following clients is at greatest risk for developing a renal infection?
 
  1. A 27-year-old male
  2. A 16-year-old male
  3. A 9-year-old female
  4. A 45-year-old female

[Christopher]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3
The 3- to 12-year-old female has the shortest urethra and so has the greatest need. The short length of the urethra predisposes women and girls to infection. It is easy for bacteria to enter the urethra from the perineal area.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3
The short length of the urethra predisposes women and girls to infection. It is easy for bacteria to enter the urethra from the perineal area. The 9-year-old female has the shortest urethra and so has the greatest risk.

[melly21297]

TYSM

[Chelseyj.hasty]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it