NURS 620 Maryville Exam 3 Questions and Correct Answers Already Graded A+.2024/25
obstructions -antibiotic-resistant bacteria ---- presence of multiple strains of bacteria - correct answer-What are potential causes of chronic infection/UTI? -fever -N/V -Pain (abdominal, pelvic, back) -LMP -Contraceptive use -Sexual partners -hygeine habits -Vaginal discharge/irritation -hx of UTIs - correct answer-What additional HPI questions would you want to ask a patient with urinary complaints (dyuria, urgency, etc.)? -Usually bladder problem -UTI -Pyleonephritis -STI -inflammatory lesions of the prostate, bladder, & urethra -Bladder tumors Chronic renal failure -nephrolitiasis -vaginitis/prostatitis -Prolapsed uterus -pelvic peritonitis -cancer of cervix or prostate - correct answer-What are possible differential diagnosis of dysuria? UA - correct answer-What is the easiest, most noninvasive, and most economical way to identify UTI and/or other renal problems? Lower urinary tract infection - correct answer-Infection that occurs when the normal sterile condition of the urinary tract is invaded by pathogenic bacteria Urethra: urethritis Bladder: cystitis Bladder wall; Intersitital cystitis (IC) Prostate Gland: Prostatitis - correct answer-Name the types of lower urinary tract infections. Onset of UTI in a previously symptom-free individual. - correct answer-Acute lower urinary tract infections are characterized by what? UA C&S - correct answer-What tests would you order to diagnose lower UTI? -cloudy urine clarity -positive leukocytes esterase -positive nitrites (signals gram - organism, may have false -) -Protein: 1+-4+ (kidney problems) -Alkaline urine (PH 6.5-8) -RBCs may be present - correct answer-What results would make you suspect UTI? -2 or more symptomatic UTIs w/in 6 months -3 or within 12 months - correct answer-Who should receive prophylaxis for recurrent UTI? After previous UTI resolution is confirmed - correct answer-When should prophylaxis for recurrent UTI be intiated? -Daily dosing for 6 months -Post-coital prophylaxis -self medication (3-4 days of therapy when symptoms being - correct answer-Antibiotic regimin for recurrent UTI prophylaxis. -Dysuria -urinary frequency & urgency -hematuria -low back or suprapubic pain/tenderness -elderly=AMS - correct answer-What is the clinical presentation of uncomplicated UTI? -Bactrim 1 DS BID x 3 -Cefdinir 500 mg BID x 5 -Nitrofurantoin 100 mg BID x 5 - correct answer-WHat is the oral treatment for acute uncomplicated UTI? •Complete the antibiotic regimen •Proper hygiene •Drink plenty of water (8 - 8oz glasses) •Cotton undergarments •Empty bladder after sexual intercourse •Empty bladder frequently •No tub baths or bubble baths - correct answer-Patient education for uncomplicated UTI
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