- If there is no contraindication, drink 2000-3000ml of water daily.
- Practice good perineal hygiene and healthy voiding habits. Go to the bathroom every 1-2 hours. Do not hold the urge to urinate.
- Plenty of rest during the initial phase of the illness.
- Avoid stimulating foods, alcohol or smoking.
- Take medicine as prescribed and follow up as scheduled. Even if all the symptoms have subsided, do not discontinue the medication without the doctors orders as incomplete treatment may cause the infection to recur or develop drug resistance.
- Return to the hospital as soon as possible if there is any fever with chills or severe flank pain.
Acute Pyelonephritis Care
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