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Most common anatomical cause of UTIs in males:
1. infants (2) 2. elderly |
1. congenital defects, vesicoureteral reflux
2. enlarged prostate |
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2 most common organisms causing acute uncomplicated UTIs
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E Coli (80%)
Staph saprophyticus (5-15%) |
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5 common presenting sxs of UTIs
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1. dysuria
2. frequency 3. urgency 4. suprapubic pain 5. WBCs in urine |
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2 chemical screening tests for urinanalysis
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1. + leukocyte esterase = bacterial UTI or L0s present
2. + nitrite = Gram neg UTI |
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Locations of 2 UTIs that can produce positive blood cultures
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1. acute pyelonephritis
2. prostatitis |