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Bacterial disease of urinary and reproductive tracts Flashcards

1
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In a UTI one always has a strong what

A

urge to urinate

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2
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how often does one urinate with a UTI

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frequently in small amounts

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3
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in a UTI urine is what color

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cloudy

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4
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when urinate what is one feeling with a UTI

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burning sensation

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5
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what color is the urine when there is blood in the urine while infected with a UTI

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bright pink or cola colored

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6
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how is the smell of urine from a UTI

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very strong

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7
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what is the MC pathogen to cause a UTI (80-85%)

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Escherichia coli

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8
Q

Serratia maracescens is also known as what

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pink mold

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9
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how is one often infected with a UTI

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self-inoculation fecal bacteria into the urethra

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10
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are males or females more likely to be infected

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females are

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11
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are urinary catheters a common source of nosocomial infection

A

yes they are

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12
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how is one to prevent themselves from a UTI

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limiting contamination by fecal microbes

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13
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what is good for helping prevent bacterial UTI’s

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cranberries

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14
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Leptospirosis when severe enough is called

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Weil’s disease

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15
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Leptospira interrogans causes what

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leptospirosis

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16
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how is the leptospirosis transmitted

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from direct contact between urine droplets or urine contaminated water

17
Q

how frequent is leptospirosis in the US

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rare in US

18
Q

Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis appears how

A

suddenly

19
Q

Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis causes what in the kidney

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irreversible kidney damage

20
Q

when does Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis occur

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10-14 days after step infection

21
Q

Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) causes what in the body (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

extremely low BP, confusion, severe red rash, loss of sheets of skin

22
Q

what can individual under go with Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

Shock

23
Q

Staphylococcus aureus is the pathogen that causes what (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS)

24
Q

in Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) where does the TSS toxin grow (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

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in the wound or in an abraded vagina

25
Q

where does S. aureus grows well where (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

on super-absorbent tampons

26
Q

Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS) is considered what (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

a medical emergency

27
Q

Bacterial vaginosis has what symptom to it (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

white vaginal discharge with a fishy odor

28
Q

bacterial vaginosis is caused by what pathogen (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

many anaerobic bacteria

29
Q

what is bacterial vaginosis associated with (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

multiple sexual partners and vaginal douching

30
Q

is bacterial vaginosis a STD (Nonvenereal bacterial diseases)

A

no it is not

31
Q

Fungal vaginitis and candidiasis are other names for what (Nonvenereal Fungal diseases)

A

vaginal yeast infection

32
Q

what are some hallmark symptoms of a vaginal yeast infection (Nonvenereal Fungal diseases)

A

severe vaginal itching and burning with an odor-free vaginal discharge with a cottage cheese appearance

33
Q

vaginal yeast infections are MC caused by what (Nonvenereal Fungal diseases)

A

candida albican

34
Q

in vaginal yeast infections why does candida overgor (Nonvenereal Fungal diseases)

A

because the vaginal pH or microbiota changes

35
Q

how common are vaginal east infections

A

Very common

36
Q

what is recommended for patients suffering from vaginal yeast infections (Nonvenereal Fungal diseases)

A

recommended probiotics for patients who take antibiotics

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