Urinary Week 1 PP

Question 1

Antibacterial drug used for recurrent UTIs…

Answer 1

Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin)

Suppression therapy

Question 2

1st line medication for UTI for Cystitis….

Answer 2

Sulfonamides

Trimethoprim

Question 3

Interstitial Cystitis is a upper uti….

T or F

Answer 3

F

Lower

Autoimmune disease that causes ulcers and small hemorrhages

Electrical shooting pain

Question 4

Purulent discharge is associated with this type of problem….

Is it always an infection…

Found in this population…

Answer 4

Urethritis

Not always an infection, but when it is an infection it is probably an STI

Young adults

Question 5

Urethritis is commonly found in younger people

If it is found in an older female this is likely the cause…

Answer 5

Low estrogen

Question 7

______ is a catheter inserted directly into the renal pelvis through the skin to drain urine from the kidney when normal urinary flow is blocked. It bypasses the ureters and bladder, allowing urine to exit externally into a collection bag.

Uses…(4)

Answer 7

nephrostomy tube

Urinary obstruction (e.g., kidney stones, tumors, strictures)

Severe hydronephrosis (swelling of the kidney due to urine buildup)

Ureteral injury or post-surgical complications

To facilitate drainage before surgery or treatment (e.g., for kidney infections or cancers)