Cystitis/Pyelonephritis Flashcards
1
Q
C/P Risk Factors
A
Obstruction
poor hygiene
female
disease process
catheter
medication
Lower UTI (P)
2
Q
C/P Expected Findings
A
frequency
urgency
dysuria
flank pain (P)
hematuria
bacturia
signs infection (fever etc, (P))
3
Q
C/P Lab tests
A
BUN/Creatinine
Urine C&S
ESR
Protein
4
Q
C/P Nursing Care
A
push fluids
admin antibiotics
mon I&O
client education
5
Q
C/P Medications
A
Antibiotics - cipro, levo, amox
edu - take all meds, no alcohol, meds 7-21 days (C), 2-3 wks (P)
6
Q
C/P client education
A
fluids 2-3 L
diet - avoid irritants
proper hygiene
7
Q
C/P Interprof care
A
urologist
dietary/nutrition
nephronologist
8
Q
C/P complication
A
cystitis can lead to pyelonephritis
kidney failure
sepsis
