Urinary Tract Infections (GU #3) Questions & Answers

Urinary Tract Infections (GU #3) Questions & Answers
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1. bacterial cystitis inflammation of the bladder caused by bacterial
infection
2. bacterial cystitis is
characterized in what
two ways
3. uncomplicated bacterial cystitis occurs where
4. why are women particularly susceptible to bacterial cystitis
5. 75-95% of uncomplicated UTIs is what
6. what fraction of women
will have a UTI by 24
7. what fraction of women
will have a UTI by 32
8. risk factors of complicated bacterial cystitis
9. clinical presentation of
bacterial cystitis
1) complicated
2) uncomplicated
normal urinary tract and only involves the bladder
1) short urethral length
2) closer proximity of rectum to urethral meatus
Escherichia coli
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1) anatomical abnormalities of urinary tract
2) catheters/ foreign bodies
3) diabetes mellitus
4) immunosuppression
5) infection from the hospital
6) pregnancy
7) renal insufficiency
8) renal transplant
9) urinary obstruction
1) irritation when voiding
2) urinary frequency/ urgency
3) dysuria
4) suprapubic discomfort
5) gross hematuria
6) cloudy urine
7) urine odor