What should the nurse teach a young woman with a history of urinary tract infections (UTIs) about UTI prevention? (Select all that apply.)

1. Keep the bowels regular.
2. Limit water intake to 1 to 2 glasses a day.
3. Wear cotton underwear.
4. Cleanse the perineum from front to back.
5. Practice pelvic muscle exercise (Kegel) daily.

On the lines provided, revise any of the following sentences that contain awkward or unnecessary passive-voice constructions. If you think a sentence is best the way it is, write C and explain why.

Example 1. An ancient mummy was discovered in a secluded burial site.

$$\underline{\color{#c34632}\text{C. Passive voice emphasizes the receiver of the action.}}$$

At one point in history, the organs were treated and replaced by the embalmer. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Scientists often use multiple types and sources of data in order to determine when different groups of organisms evolved. Taken together, the data can help construct an evolutionary history. What kind of evidence could help scientists determine whether eubacteria or archaebacteria evolved earlier on Earth? Write an essay that justifies what specific kinds of data would need to be collected to make this judgment.

The following topics from number theory are appropriate for either individual or group research projects. A report should be given to the class on the researched topic. Useful references include liberal arts mathematics textbooks, books about numbers and number theory, books whose purpose is to excite the reader about mathematics, history of mathematics books, encyclopedias, and the Internet. An Unsolved Problem from Number Theory

Revise each of the following sentences to reflect the rules of formal, standard English or to eliminate any sexist language. Cross out each nonstandard or sexist word, and write the standard or nonsexist word above it.

Example 1. $\cancel{\text{Beside}}$ (Besides) two courses in Spanish, Helen is taking a course in South American history.

11. Teresa ain't happy about the new chores.

Underline the verbal phrases in the following sentences, and identify the phrase by writing PP (participial phrase), GP (gerund phrase), or IP (infinitive phrase) above the underlined words.

Example 1. $\overset{\textit{\color{#c34632}{PP}}}{{\underline{\text{Consumed hot or cold}}}}$ by a third of the world’s population, coffee is a drink with an interesting history.

The newly discovered coffee was under production in Arabia by the fifteenth century.

Revise each of the following sentences to reflect the rules of formal, standard English or to eliminate any sexist language. Cross out each nonstandard or sexist word, and write the standard or nonsexist word above it.

Example 1. $\cancel{\text{Beside}}$ (Besides) two courses in Spanish, Helen is taking a course in South American history.

10. You should never believe these kind of stories.

The word fidelity means "faithfulness." It contains the root -fid-, which comes from the Latin word fides, meaning "faith." This root appears in the terms from economics, political science, and history that appear below. Use these term to complete the sentence following. Then, verify your answers by using a dictionary.
fiduciary fidelity infidels bona fides.
An orphan who inherited money might have a ____-guardian.

You are working on a postoperative surgical floor and are assigned to A.T., a 65-year-old woman with a 30-year smoking history who has recently had a radical cystectomy with ileal conduit for invasive bladder cancer.
The student replies, "So eventually A.T.'s ilea! conduit will become continent, and she won't need to wear a pouch, right?" How do you answer?

Which statement best reflects the central idea of the passage? A. The United States is in great danger and has to put its own interests above everything else. B. The United States faces great challenges and taking them on is honorable and exciting. C. Americans are in a better position than any other people in history. D. Americans have been selfish and must start contributing to their country.

In each of the following sentences, identify the underlined phrase by writing above it PREP for prepositional phrase, PART for participial phrase, GER for gerund phrase, INF for infinitive phrase, or APP for appositive phrase. Note: Do not label shorter phrases within the underlined phrase.

Example 1. At college, my sister tried again $\overset{\textit{\color{#c34632}{INF}}}{{\underline{\text{to master the art of swimming}}}}$.

Nevertheless, she would try again, advancing and $\underline{\text{improving each time}}$.

The sentence below in this exercise contains a word beginning with one of the three prefixes in this lesson. When appropriate, the root word and its meaning are given in parentheses after the sentence. Step 1: Taking the context into consideration, write your own definition of the word. Step 2: Write the dictionary definition of the word. Step 3: Write a sentence of your own in which you use the word correctly.

Architecture, in contradistinction to poetry, is a highly public art.

YOUR DEFINITION ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

DICTIONARY DEFINITION ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SENTENCE ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Most of the sentences in the following paragraph contain errors in pronoun usage. Identify each error, and then give the correct pronoun form. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$.

EXAMPLE: Mom showed Larry and I an old history book that she had found in the attic. I-me

Ford, as you probably know, gave us the Model T in 1908 and helped usher in the age of the automobile.

In each of the following sentences, identify the underlined phrase by writing above it PREP for prepositional phrase, PART for participial phrase, GER for gerund phrase, INF for infinitive phrase, or APP for appositive phrase. Note: Do not label shorter phrases within the underlined phrase.

Example 1. At college, my sister tried again $\overset{\textit{\color{#c34632}{INF}}}{{\underline{\text{to master the art of swimming}}}}$.

My sister persisted, $\underline{\text{finally passing the swimming requirement}}$.