1. is an inflammation of the renal parenchyma and urinary collecting
system.: Pyelonephritis
2. is an inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney.: Acute Glomerulonephritis
3. List the causes of Pylonephritis:: *E. Coli
*Fungi
*Protozoa
*Viruses
4. SCARRIN UP predisposing factors for Pyelonephritis:: S - Sex-female
C - Catheter
A - Age-young female
R - Renal Lesions
R - Reflux (vesicouteral)
I - Immunodeficient
N - Non insulin dependent DM, Insulin dependent DM
U - Urinary Obstruction
P - Pregnancy
5. is basically inflammation of the kidney itself and is usually an ascending
infection: Pylonephritis
6. Pyelonephritis is very common in females: young sexually active
7. List the clinical manifestation of Pylonephritis:: oFever
oChills
oNausea
oVomiting
oDull back or flank pain
oCostovertebral tenderness
oEnlarged Kidneys
8. List the labs and diagnostic test for Pyelonephritis:: oUrinalysis
oUrine culture
oBlood culture
oCBC
oCT Scan
oUltrasound
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system.: Pyelonephritis
2. is an inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney.: Acute Glomerulonephritis
3. List the causes of Pylonephritis:: *E. Coli
*Fungi
*Protozoa
*Viruses
4. SCARRIN UP predisposing factors for Pyelonephritis:: S - Sex-female
C - Catheter
A - Age-young female
R - Renal Lesions
R - Reflux (vesicouteral)
I - Immunodeficient
N - Non insulin dependent DM, Insulin dependent DM
U - Urinary Obstruction
P - Pregnancy
5. is basically inflammation of the kidney itself and is usually an ascending
infection: Pylonephritis
6. Pyelonephritis is very common in females: young sexually active
7. List the clinical manifestation of Pylonephritis:: oFever
oChills
oNausea
oVomiting
oDull back or flank pain
oCostovertebral tenderness
oEnlarged Kidneys
8. List the labs and diagnostic test for Pyelonephritis:: oUrinalysis
oUrine culture
oBlood culture
oCBC
oCT Scan
oUltrasound
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