Paeds Flashcards

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What is the common organism that causes a typical UTI in neonates?

A

E.Coli

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What organisms cause atypical UTI in neonates?

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Klebsiella, proteus, pseudomonas

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Describe the presentation of infants with a typical UTI

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Fever, vomiting, lethargy, poor feeding, jaundice, septicaemia, smelly urine, febrile convulsions, irritability

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Describe the clinical presentation of an older child with a typical UTI.

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Dysuria, abdominal pain, fever, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhoea, haematuria, smell/ cloudy urine

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What is the first line treatment for an infant suspected of having pyelonephritis or vomiting?

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IVE cefuroxime for 7 days

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What to prescribe when dealing with extended spectrum beta lactamase producer bugs resistant to all penicillins and cephalosporins?

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Meropenum, Tazocin, piperacilling

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What are other suitable antibiotics appropriate for typical UTI firstline?

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Nitrofurantoin, cefalexin, amoxicillin

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