INFECTIONS OF THE URINARY TRACT Flashcards
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Dysuria ( painful urination) , frequency, urgency
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URETHRITIS
2
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Suprapubic pain, and tenderness, frequency, occssional hematuria (blood in urine)
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CYSTITIS
3
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Flank pain, fever, and chills; hematuria (+) kidney punch
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ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS
4
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One of the oldest clinical lab procedures. The diagnosis involve gross observation and assessment of general appearance of urine, dipstick analysis and microscopic examination of formed elements in urine.
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URINALYSIS
5
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Cystitis is inflammation involving the
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URINARY BLADDER
6
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The most common cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs) is the
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bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli)
7
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Most common cause of community-acquired UTI
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Escherichia Coli