Nocturia

Question 1

Differentiate glomerular versus non-glomerular hematuria

Answer 1

acanthocytes (dysmorphic urine RBC)
Red Cell Casts
New Proteinuria
Elevated Serum Creatinine

Non-glomerular: more likely to have visible BC

Question 2

________- is one of first things to consider in workup of hematuria

Answer 2

urine culture

Question 3

Most hematuria is found on _______ and can easily be diagnosed by ________

Answer 3

• routine urine exam

- ruling out infection

Question 4

____________ is size and stage tumor in RCC

Answer 4

CT abdomen

Question 5

In patients patients WITHOUT symptoms of dysuria, nocturia or incontinence, what is NOT recommended?

Answer 5

• PSA

- DRE

Question 6

________________ increases a patient’s risk for prostate cancer

Answer 6

1st degree relative w prostate cancer

Question 7

Dx and Tx of prostate cancer is ________

Answer 7

individualized

Question 8

With is a surgical concern with Urinary Tract Stone Disease?

Answer 8

concommitant infection

Question 9

What will pt with Urinary Tract Stone Disease

present on in PE

Answer 9

1. Severe flank pain that radiates to groin
2. Urinary frequency, hesitancy, hematuria
3. N/V

Question 10

What can we use on a pt with Urinary Tract Stone Disease to see stones on imaging?

Answer 10

CT

UD

Question 11

There are 7 ________ causes of geriatric urinary incontinence (aka ____________)

Answer 11

• reversible

- transient urinary incontinence

Question 12

What are the 7 reversible causes of transient urinary incontinence?

Answer 12

DIAPPERS

Delirium
Infection
Atrophic vaginitis 
Pharmaceuticals
Psychosocial/Psychiatric
Excess urine: diuresis, hyperglycemia
Stool impaction

Question 13

MCC of fever

Answer 13

infection

Question 14

Other causes of fever

Answer 14

1. AI disease
2. CNS disease (head trauma, lesion)
3. Cancer (esp lymphoma, leukemia, RCC, primary or metastic liver cancer