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organism seen in 80% uncomplicated UTI
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E. coli
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most common isolates from renal calculi
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proteus (urease)
Klebsiella (extracellular slime and polysaccarides) |
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10-15% of uncomplicated UTI in young women
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Staph saprophyticus
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which infections (2) are commonly seen on procedures
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S. aureus Enterococcus
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what are pathogenesis issues leading to female UTI 6
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short urethra 4cm
close to anus delay in micturation vaginal pH in pregnancy use of spermicidal jelly or diaphram |
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pathogensis issues in male UTI 3
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Prostatic hypertrophy
anal intercourse circumcision decreased in prostatic secretions |
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UTI in pregnancy?
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low birth weight
premature delivery newborn mortality MUST TREAT ALL UTI in PREG symtomatic or asympomatic |
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key 2 differences between cystitis and urethritis
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urgency and suprapubic pain
both are dysuria and frequency urethritis may have low bac count or sterile |
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what infection is common with gross hematuria
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E. coli
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most common cause of prostatis
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E. coli or Klebsiella
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who must you follow up with post treatment 3
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pregnant women
children Dx of pyelonephritis |
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how long should treatment be for males
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7 days other treatments for women is 3-5 or 5-7 if urinary tract anomaly
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what is specific to treating a pregnant woman
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eradication must be confirmed
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where do resistance strains tend to be seen?
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hospital settings
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which Antibiotics are the DOC in prostatitis and for how long
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quinolones for 4 weeks!!
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what are 6 prevention techniques
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Frequent bladder emptying
Post coital voiding every 3-4 hours during day Good hygene Manage constipation Vitamin C for acidification of urine Drinking cranberry juice Topic estrogen for postmenopausal women |
