uti

Question 1

Select the true statement(s).
A. new sexual partner within the last year is a predisposing factor for UTI in male pts
B. asymptomatic bacteriuria is a condition when bacteria in urine is in quantitative counts that are consistent with growth in bladder/ kidneys with symptoms referable to urinary tract
C. a renal abscess may be a complication of UTI
D. famhx of UTI in an aunt is a predisposing factor of UTI in female pts
E. hematuria is a sx of cystitis

Answer 1

correct: C, E

A. new sexual partner within the last year is a predisposing factor for UTI in male pts –> FALSE, FEMALE; sexually active men, engaging in sex w/ an infected female partner or engaging in anal intercourse
B. asymptomatic bacteriuria is a condition when bacteria in urine is in quantitative counts that are consistent with growth in bladder/ kidneys with symptoms referable to urinary tract –> FALSE, WITHOUT SX REFERABLE TO URINARY TRACT
C. a renal abscess may be a complicaiton of UTI –> TRUE
D. famhx of UTI in an aunt is a predisposing factor of UTI in female pts –> FALSE, IN FIRST DEGREE FEMALE RELATIVES
E. hematuria is a sx of cystitis –> TRUE

Question 2

Select the false statement(s).
A. predisposing factors for UTI in female pts include immunocompromised and age > 65 years
B. vaginitis becomes more likely when pt presents with cloudy, foul-smelling urine
C. acute dysuria increases likelihood an elderly pt w/ comorbidities is experiencing sx UTI

Answer 2

correct: A, B

A. predisposing factors for UTI in female pts include immunocompromised and age > 65 years –> FALSE; MALE PTS
B. vaginitis becomes more likely when pt presents with cloudy, foul-smelling urine –> FALSE; CLOUDY, FOUL-SMELLING URINE ARE NOT UTI SX
C. acute dysuria increases likelihood an elderly pt w/ comorbidities is experiencing sx UTI –> TRUE