Urinary Tract Disease: Lower: Cystitis (Women = Sex And Blood) Flashcards
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Definition
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Infection of the urinary bladder + is most commonly in young sexually active women
2
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Epidemiology
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Young
Women
Sexually active
3
Q
Risk factors
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Hx of UTI
Frequent SI
Diabetes
Pregnant
Catheters
Uncircumcised
4
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Aetiology (KEPS)
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E.coli (MC)
Klebsiella
Proteus
Staph Saprophyticus
5
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Signs and symptoms (TUF blood )
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T = Suprapubic Tenderness + discomfort,
U= Urgency
F = Increased Frequency
Visible haematuria
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Diagnosis
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Urine dipstick mc + s
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Treatment
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Abx = Trimethoprim or nitrofurantoin
Amoxicillin if preggo