Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| increases the pH of urine and is also associated with renal caliculi (kidney stones) |
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Term
| Predisposing factors for the development of a UTI |
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Definition
mechanical factors
pregnancy
renal calculi
neurologic problems
vesicouretral reflex
BPH
catheritization
sexual intercourse |
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Term
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Definition
inflammation of the urethra
more associated with STDs |
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Term
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Definition
| when the organisms affect the bladder |
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Term
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Definition
| when the infection is untreated and moves up the ureters to the kidneys |
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Term
| Uncomplicated Cystitis - 1st line agents |
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Definition
Nitrofurantoin monohydrate macrocrystals
TMP-SMX
Fosfomycin |
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Term
| Uncomplicated Cystitis - 2nd line agent |
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Definition
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
Amoxicillin-clavulanate |
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Term
| Nitrofurantoin monohydrate macrocrystals |
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Definition
Uncomplicated Cystitis - 1st line agent
93% efficacy
Few ecological effects
N,V,D, flatulence |
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Term
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Definition
Uncomplicated Cystitis - 1st line agent
93% efficacy
Few ecological effects
folate concerns
derm rxns, rash |
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Term
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Definition
Uncomplicated Cystitis - 1st line agent
91% efficacy
Few ecological effects |
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Term
| Floroquinolones (floxacins) |
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Definition
Uncomplicated Cystitis - 2nd line agent
90% efficacy
Ecological adverse - effects resistance |
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Term
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Definition
Uncomplicated Cystitis - 2nd line agent
89% efficacy
mild adverse effects - N, V, D rash
resistance |
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Term
| Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis - 2nd line agents |
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Definition
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
TMP-SMX |
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Term
| Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis - 1st line agents |
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Definition
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
TMP-SMX |
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Term
| Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis - 2nd line agents |
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Definition
Amoxicillin
Ceftriaxone (IV) + Cefuroxine (oral) |
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