Guest guest Posted December 14, 2007 Report Share Posted December 14, 2007 Does the resident have a catheter? I like cranberry caplets if the juice can't be used as a flush along with the water, but it the resident diabetic? I like a trial of Niacin therapy. The specific B vitamins have been hypothesized to keep bacteria from sticking to cell walls.. Dawn, KC Dogsrdld@... wrote: I have a long term care resident who is NPO?and fed with Glucerna at 80ml/hr x24hr/day.? The feeding is supplemented w/MVI w/minerals and Prostat 101.??He is on Methenamine for UTI prophylaxis.? The physician has now written an order for me to " work up measures to acidify urine " .? Any suggestions for me on this?? Thanks. Anne __________________________________________________________ More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail ! - http://webmail.aol.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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