Nurs 602-Pathophysiology UTI Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
What is a urinary tract infection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The presence
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of microorganisms in the urinary track causing symptoms.
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Where do UTI bacteria usually come from? Where does the bacteria
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enter and in what direction does it travel? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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From the GI tract and it travels from the urethra upward.
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What are the two types of upper UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Pyelonephritis and ureteritis | |
What are the three types of lower UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Cystitis,
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Urethritis, and prostatitis
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What are the four clinical classifications (stages) of UTI? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1. Asymptomatic bacteriuria | |
2. Acute cystitis
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3. Complicated UTI
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4. Recurrent UTI (relapse)
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, What is asymptomatic bacteriuria? When should it be treated? (2) -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Presence of bacteria in urinary tract with no
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symptoms. Should be treated in pregnancy and those that undergo
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urologic procedures that have mucosal trauma.
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Is asymptomatic bacteriuria common? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Yes
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more so in elderly.
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What is acute cystitis? Qhat population does this normally occur in? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The infection along with signs and symptoms are
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|localized in the bladder. Usually occurs in immunocompetent
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individuals with normal urinary tracts. | | | |
What bacteria are usually found in acute cystitis? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-E. Coli and Staph saprophyticus | | | |
What is complicated UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The infection
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extends past the bladder or there are systemic symptoms. Usually
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occurs in immunocompromised and abnormal urinary tract individuals.
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How many UTIs in what amount of time is considered to be recurrent
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UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When a person has more than 3 UTIs in 1
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year.
Questions With Correct Answers
What is a urinary tract infection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The presence
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of microorganisms in the urinary track causing symptoms.
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Where do UTI bacteria usually come from? Where does the bacteria
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enter and in what direction does it travel? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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From the GI tract and it travels from the urethra upward.
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What are the two types of upper UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Pyelonephritis and ureteritis | |
What are the three types of lower UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Cystitis,
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Urethritis, and prostatitis
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What are the four clinical classifications (stages) of UTI? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1. Asymptomatic bacteriuria | |
2. Acute cystitis
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3. Complicated UTI
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4. Recurrent UTI (relapse)
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, What is asymptomatic bacteriuria? When should it be treated? (2) -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Presence of bacteria in urinary tract with no
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symptoms. Should be treated in pregnancy and those that undergo
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urologic procedures that have mucosal trauma.
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Is asymptomatic bacteriuria common? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Yes
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more so in elderly.
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What is acute cystitis? Qhat population does this normally occur in? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The infection along with signs and symptoms are
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|localized in the bladder. Usually occurs in immunocompetent
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individuals with normal urinary tracts. | | | |
What bacteria are usually found in acute cystitis? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-E. Coli and Staph saprophyticus | | | |
What is complicated UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The infection
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extends past the bladder or there are systemic symptoms. Usually
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occurs in immunocompromised and abnormal urinary tract individuals.
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How many UTIs in what amount of time is considered to be recurrent
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UTI? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-When a person has more than 3 UTIs in 1
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year.
