A patient with an antiquity
of renal calculi has fever, flank discomfort, and bacteriuria. The nurse caring
for this patient comprehends that it is important for the healthcare provider
to <span>commence antibiotic therapy after urine culture
and sensitivity outcomes are available.</span>
As food moves through the digestive tract, it spends the most time in the large intestines. This is because of the need to absorb water and partially digest fiber.