[Solved]: Outpatient, Physician’s Office Patient Name: Micah…

Outpatient, Physician’s Office Patient Name: Micah Bezin Diagnosis: Urinary Tract Infection Operative Procedure: N/A Micah Bezin, a 42-year-old female, sees her physician because of urinary frequency and burning upon urination. The physician orders a urinalysis (UA) culture and sensitivity (C&S) test. Micah requests ciprofloxacin because it “helped a friend with the same symptoms.” A diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) is made when the UA results show bacteria and white blood cells (WBCs). Micah is curious about how to prevent a UTI. Micah usually walks more than five miles a day. Given she is taking ciprofloxacin, what instruction should she be given in relation to her exercise pattern, and why? a. Walk every other day and rest on weekends. b. Vigorous exercise while on ciprofloxacin can cause toxicity. c. Avoid strenuous exercise during and several weeks after therapy. d. No change is necessary.