QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS ) |
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Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) - ANSWER-mL/min
- tells renal function
- can't measure directly
- Cystatin, insulin, and creatine are not filtered, secreted,
absorbed, or synthesized by kidney so used to measure Urine
concentration
- (Flow rate x concentration)/plasma concentration = GFR
Insulin for GFR - ANSWER-Gold standard
- rarely used
Wilms Tumor - ANSWER-3rd most common cancer in children
- malignant
- WT1 gene
- WAGR syndrome
Asymtomatic bacteriurua - ANSWER-bacteria in urine
- elderly its benign
- pregnant women its not benign
,dysuria - ANSWER-painful urination
Urethritis - ANSWER-urethra inflammation
- exhibited by discharge, dysuria, micturition
Cystitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the bladder due to infection
Recurrent UTI - ANSWER-repeated episodes within 2 weeks
Relapse UTI - ANSWER-Same agent cases both first and second
UTI episode
Reinfection UTI - ANSWER-Different agent cases both first and
second UTI episode
Urinary calculi - ANSWER-kidney stones
- caused by dehydration, bio abnormalities, or infection with a
UREASE producing agent (struvite)
Prostatitis - ANSWER-inflammation of the prostate
- E Coli
- 10% common
benign prostate hyperplasia - ANSWER-increases chance for
UTIs
, UTI predisposition - ANSWER-- female (shorter urethra)
- iatrogenic (catheters; #1 cause btw)
- pregnancy (can cause mental problems or sepsis for baby)
- intercourse
- urinary obstruction
- menses/period
- antibiotic use in females
Acute uncomplicated cystitis - ANSWER-- 2+ years of localized
symptoms
-causes problems in children
- Females Ecoli
- Pregnant females S. agalactiae
Complicated UTI - ANSWER-- Abnormal anatomical structure
- Nosocomial (hospital acquired)
- Kidney stones (via urease production)
UTI treatment - ANSWER-antibiotics
(TMP/SMX/Flouroquinolines)
- prevention (for menopause women use estrogen cream)
- diet management (low urine pH, no caffeine, drink juices,
hydration)