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UTIs Flashcards

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Complicated UTIs

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Complicated UTIs have other risk factors such as: structural, functional problems, foreign

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What are the most common bugs for UTIS?

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**EColi
Enterobactereciae
Gram positive cocci: strep, enterococcus

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Clinical features of a UTI

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Lower: dysuria, increased frequency, fever

Upper: flank pain, CVA tenderness, nausea, vomiting

Elderly: atypical symptoms, altered mentation

Children: may be sign of anatomical abnormality

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Diagnostic tests for UTI

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Cell count: greater than 10WBCs/uL
WBC casts=pyelonephritis

Dipstick: positive for leukocyte esterase, nitrites

Culture: GOLD STANDARD
Predominant uropathogen ad high colony count

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Treatment uncomplicated UTI

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Empiric treatment towards E. coli

TMP-SMX
Nitrofurantoin

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Non infectious causes dysuria

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Carcinoma
Trauma
Atrophic vaginitis 
Stone
Interstitial cystitis
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Vaginal discharge, odour

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Vaginitis: typically cadida, bacterial, herpes simplex

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Atrophic vaginitis

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Peri-menopausal, discharge

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