A nurse is caring for a 7-year-old child who has a urinary tract infection (UTI) in the pediatric unit. Exhibits For each of the following interventions, click to specify if the potential intervention is anticipated or contraindicated for the client.

Advise child’s guardian about the use of sunscreen: This intervention is contraindicated as it is not relevant to the child’s current condition of a UTI. Educate the child about proper perineal hygiene: This intervention is anticipated as proper perineal hygiene is crucial in preventing recurrent UTIs. Administer salicylic acid for pain and fever: This intervention is contraindicated as salicylic acid is not typically used for pain and fever management in children with UTIs. Acetaminophen or ibuprofen is more appropriate. Ensure the child receives a maximum of 1,200 mL/day of fluid: This intervention is contraindicated as adequate fluid intake is essential for flushing out bacteria from the urinary tract. Restricting fluids is not appropriate. Administer sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim: This intervention is anticipated as sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim are commonly prescribed antibiotics for treating UTIs in children.