GU Flashcards

1
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Bacteria of UTI

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90 % e.coli gram -

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2
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UTI - Eval

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UA = WBC, Nitrates, RBC

CVAT abdominal exam

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3
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Acute UTI

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Acute simple cystitis

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4
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Relapsed UTI

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Same pathogen occurs within 2 weeks of completion of UTI TX

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5
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Recurrent UTI

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Arises more than two weeks after TX may or may not be caused by same pathogen

> 2 infections in 6 months or > 3 infections in one year

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6
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Complicated UTI

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co morbidity - DM, immunospression, reduced renal function indwelling catheter , nuerogenic bladder

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7
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Intermediate susceptibility

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May be effective but will have to five a higher dose that’s normal or more freq

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8
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MIC

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Minimum inhibitory concentration
>100,000 organisms
Want the lowest number

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9
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UTI- uncomplicated TX

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Bacteria : E. coli
Duration 3-5 days
Drugs : Nitrofunatoin BID x 5 days
Bactrim BID x 3 days (sulfa) Cipro x 3 days

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10
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UTI complicated

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Duration : 7-10 days
Drugs : 
Bactrim x 7 days 
Trimethoprim x 7 day (if sulfa allergy)
Cipro ( if PCN allergy)
Amplicillen ( not great cause it is QID )
Augmentin ( PCN allergy)

Can consider phenazopyrdine for bladder pain TID x 2 days

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11
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Preventative UTI

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Post sex - one dose after sex
Recurrent : nitrofurin or bactrim 1 day for x 6 months

Refer to urology if 3 UTI in 6 months

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12
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Intersistial cystitis

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Painful free urinations with voiding 60 times a day , nocturia, no infection, no response with antibitoics

Theory: leaking of teh inner lining of the bladder thereby inflaming the bladder wall

TX: elmiron - may take 2-4 month for relief
Elavil ( not great for elderly) - to relieve pain and urinary freq
Antihistamine - help with sleep and nocturia
Neurontin - help with nueropathic pain

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13
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Pyelonephritis

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Infection of kidney
Can lead to atrophy and scarring of kidney may lead to renal failure

More common in women
Gram - ecoli, proteus

Sudden onset hight fever, shaking, flank pain

UA : bacteria RBC, WBC’s,
CVAT, WBC casts ***

TX: bactrim BID x 14 days
Amoxicillin TID x 14 days
Cipro BID x 10 days

Need to improve in 48-72 hours

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14
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Prostatitis

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Common in adult male

4 types : acute bacterial , chronic bacterial, non bacterial, prostatidyna

Ecoli - bacterial
Chlamydia - non bacterial

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15
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Prostatodynia

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Pain, discomfortn, problem with urinary flow, - may cause infertility or prostate ca

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16
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Prostatitis ROS / PE

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Prostate - enlarged, tender , boggy,
GU - look for lesions and discharge
UA : WBC and Blood

17
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Prostatitis TX

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> 35 no STI
Bactrim or cipro ( 500 mg higher dose) for four weeks

< 35 STI
Ceftriazone PLUS Doxycline X 10 days
Cefixime + doxycline
Ceftriazone PLUS azothryomcin ( 1 time dose ) = g/c

18
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BPH

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Benign condition

Obstructive
- hesitancy , decreased force of stream post void dribbling,
Irritating
- freq, urgency, nocturia ( r/t decreased bladder capacity or infection)

PE: enlarged, non tender, firm but spongy

19
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PSA

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ACA - PSA at start at 50
45 if at risk (AA, 1st degree relative)
40 if at greater risk ( 1 st degree relative )

USPSTF - recommends against PSA screening

20
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BPH treatment

5 -alpha reductase inhibitors

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Proscar - dont give to men with pregnant wives

Dutasteride - concern for sexual function

21
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BPH - alpha blockers

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Relaxes bladder neck
Take with meals

Flomax - give at bedtime

22
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BPH / erectile dysfunction

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Phosphosiesteride type 5 inhibitor

Tadalafil - cialis
Can help with both
Take without regard to imting of sexual activity

23
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Urge UI

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Bladder muscles contract forcefully and unexpectedly and as a result internal sphincter is unable to retain urine

“ i know I have to go but i cant get there”

24
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Stress

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Loss of urine with use of abdominal muscles after coughing, laughing

25
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Overflow

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Blockage of urethra causes bladder to overstretch,

Silently leak

26
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Functional UI

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Unrelated to anatomy but rather immobility to tolitiing

27
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DIAPPERS

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Delirium , INfection, Atrophic urethritis , Pharm, Psychological, endocrine, restricted mobility, stool impact

28
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Post void residual

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Measure of urine left in bladder after voiding by catheter or bladder scan

< 50-100 normal
100-400 monitor
>400 needs urology

29
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UI - Drugs

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Anticholinergics

  • OXYbutynin - most common 5 mg TID , 2.5 for older adults
  • Detroit -

Side effects : hot, dry, mad, blind, red

30
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Scrotal pain

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Need to find underlying problem

31
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Variocele

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Varicose veins in spermatic cord - may see blue hue along scrotal sac, semen count low

  • ligation for Vein
32
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Hydrocele

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Fluid acclimation from a tumor, infection or trauma - will see transluminate

None may require surgical intervention

33
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Torsion

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Redness, swelling, sudden onset, EMERGENCY must be treated in 6 hours or risk of necrosis

Occurs more in left testicle

Surgical intervention

34
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Hernia

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Swelling, pain especially with straining, worse with standing, improves when lying down

  • surgery
35
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Epididymitis

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Consistent with infection - redness swelling, extreme tenderness, relief with elevation of scrotum,

E.coli or STD

Treat with antibiotic

36
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Acute epididymitis men > 35

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Most likely caused by bacteruria

Levo 500 mg daily for 10 days

Ofloxacin 300 mg 10 days

37
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Acute epididymitis < 35

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Ceftriazone PLUS levo X 10 day ( g/c + enteric)

Ceftriazone PLUS doxy BID 10 days

38
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Kidney Stone

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Peak age 20-30 not after 50
Men > w
Caused by foods - purines, fish, meat, calcium

Severe flank pain, groin n/v/, blood in urine
Fever, tachy, sweating,

1 stone = calcium which can be treated wit allopurinol