Hematuria, Dysuria, Nocturia Flashcards

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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

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Bacteriuria present on urine culture but NO symptoms

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Uncomplicated UTI

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Acute cystitis/pyelonephritis in a non-pregnant, outpatient FEMALE with no abnormalties

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A Complicated UTI is essentially all other UTI’s that are not the uncomplicated patient. What can be classified as complicated or uncomplicated?

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Pyelonephritis

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Cather-Associated UTI (CA-UTI)

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UTI associated with catheter placement or within 48 hours of removal

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5
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Females are affected more often by UTI’s due to the anatomic setup. How does bacteria cause UTIs and which bacteria is usually to blame?

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Bacteria inoculates the urethra and ascends into bladder

– E. coli!

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What are the symptoms of cystitis with a UTI?

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  • Dysuria (pain)
  • Urinary urgency
  • Urinary frequency
  • Suprapubic pain
    • +/- hematuria
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What are the symptoms of pyelonephritis with a UTI?

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The cystitis symptoms +

  • fever/chills/rigors
  • flank pain
  • fatigue
  • N/V
    • confusion common in the elderly
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What are some possible UTI complications?

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  • Sepsis
  • AKI/perinephric abscess
  • Emphysematous pyelonephritis
  • Papillary necrosis
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9
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With a UTI, what (+) findings on a urine dipstick can arise?

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(+) leukocyte esterase

(+) nitrites

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10
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UA with microscopy and a urine culture are also commonly ordered with a UTI. What does the Urine Culture usually show?

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> 10^5 CFU

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What diagnostic test is usually ordered for complicated UTIs or pyelonephritis?

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CT of abdomen/pelvis with and without contrast

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Prostatitis

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Infection of the prostate gland

- can be acute, chronic, asymptomatic

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Chronic pelvic pain syndrome

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Suprapubic pain without detectable infection

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What are the common symptoms of Prostatitis?

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  • Fever
  • Irritative voiding (dysuria/freq/urgency)
  • Obstructive (dribbling/poor stream)
  • Suprapubic pain
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If Prostatitis is chronic, how will the symptoms compare to acute?

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Chronic = more subtle and not as sick as acute patients

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16
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How is Prostatitis diagnosed?

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DRE

UA and urine culture

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) increases with?

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AGE

18
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What are the main risk factors for men to develop BPH besides increasing age?

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  • Metabolic syndrome/obesity
  • Genetics
  • Caffeine intake
19
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BPH can be asymptomatic or symptomatic. If symptomatic, what classifies it?

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LUTS

lower urinary tract symptoms

20
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What are the storage symptoms of BPH/LUTS?

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  • Urinary incontinence
  • Urinary frequency and urgency
  • Nocturia
21
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What are the voiding symptoms with BPH/LUTS?

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  • Straining
  • Intermittency
  • Splitting of stream and dribbling
22
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Between the storage and voiding symptoms with BPH/LUTS, which is usually more bothersome?

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Storage symptoms

- UI, urinary frequency/urgency, nocturia

23
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What are some diagnostic tests to order for BPH?

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DRE, UA, BMP, PSA, PVR US

24
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What are the options for BPH that is moderate/severe?

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Medications

Surgery – prostate resection

25
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Nephrolithiasis

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Kidney stones

26
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With Nephrolithiasis, there is an increased risk of recurrence. What are the stones usually made of?

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Calcium

27
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What are some general risk factors for kidney stones?

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Diet
Genetics
Urine supersaturation
Other metabolic disorders

28
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Nephrolithiasis is often detected how?

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On accident with imaging

– asymptomatic

29
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If Nephrolithiasis is symptomatic, what are the common symptoms?

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Flank pain
Hematuria
N/V

30
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What are the diagnostic imaging studies to get for Nephrolithiasis?

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  1. CT of abdomen/pelvis
  2. KUB xray
  3. Ultrasound
31
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What urine diagnostic tests can be obtained for kidney stones?

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UA with micrsoscopy

Urine strain

32
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Treatment for kidney stones depends on?

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Size and location

– smaller and more distal usually pass spontaneously

33
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What are the general treatments for kidney stones?

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Fluids
NSAIDs for pain
Surgery

34
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Flank pain, hematuria, N/V suggests?

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Nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)

35
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UI, urinary urgency/frequency and nocturia suggests?

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Storage symptoms of BPH

36
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Straining, intermittency, splitting of stream and dribbling suggests?

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Voiding symptoms of BPH

37
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Fever, irritative voiding and obstructive symptoms like dribbling/poor stream suggest?

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Prostatitis

38
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Cystitis + fever, flank pain, fatigue, N/V, confusion suggests?

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Pyelonephritis

39
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Dysuria (pain), urinary urgency/frequency and suprapubic pain suggests?

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Cystitis

40
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Uncomplicated UTI

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Non-pregnancy, outpatient woman with no anatomical abnormalities or devices