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UTI
Renal Module
19
Medical
Graduate
05/02/2009

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Term
upper uti symptoms
Definition
lower tract symptoms
often none
fever
flak pain/cva tenderness
nausea and vomiting
Term
Lower UTI
Definition
dysuria, frequency, urgency
suprapubic pain
cloudy/malodorous urine
Term
UTI DIAGNOSIS
Definition
CLINICAL ALONE
CLINICAL AND ua (LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE/NITRATE TO NITRITE)
CULTURE
Term
23 Y.O FEMALE WITH URINARY FREQUENCY AND DYSURIA. nO FEVER CHILL SOR BACKPAIN.
Definition
UNCOMPLICATED CYSTITIS
Term
TX UNCOMPLICATED CYSTITIS
Definition
3 DAYS OF QUINILONES
5 DAYS OF NITROFURANTOIN
FOSFOMYCIN
CEPODOXIME

nOTE ECOLI IS BECOMING RESISTANT TO TMP/SMZ
AMPICILLIN HAS RESISTANCE
Term
TX UNCOMPLICATED PYLONEPHRITIS
Definition
CIPRO 7 DAYS IS BETTER THAN 14 DAYS TMP/SMZ IN EFFICACY AND ADVERSE EFFECTS



REMEMBER CIPRO IS FLUROQUINOLONE
Term
WHEN DO YOU DO A UROLOGIC EVAL IN RECURRENT CYSTITIS?
Definition
RELAPSING INFECTION
HISTORY OF STONES, ALKALINE URINE, PROTEUS
RECURRENT PYELONEPHRITIS
ESTABLISHID POLYMICROBIAL BACTERIURIA/PNEUMORIA
Term
FEVER
BACK PAIN
ALKALINE URINE
Definition
PROTEUS MIRABALIS, AND MORGANELLA AND PROVIDENCIA ARE UREA SPLITTERS.
Term
TRIPLE PHOSPHATE STONES
Definition
MORGANELLA AND PROVIDENCAI
Term
TX UREA SPLITTERS
Definition
MUST ID AND REMOVE STONES
Term
WHAT ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS DO YOU TREAT?
Definition
PREGNANCY
UTI
IMPENDING UROLOGIC INSTUMENTATION
IMMUNOSUPRESSION (LESS THAN 3 MONTHS POST RENAL TRANSPLANT ANC<500)
Term
WHO ARE COMPLICATED PATIENTS?
Definition
DIABETICS, SPINAL CORD INJURY, UROLOGIC ABDNORMALITIES, MEN, SEPSIS, IMMUNE COMPROMISE
Term
WOULD YOU TREAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC CATHETER ASSOCIATED UTI?
Definition
NO
Term
WOULD YOU TREAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC DIABETIC UTI?
Definition
NO
Term
WOULD YOU TREAT AN ASYMPTOMATIC INSTITUTIONALIZED WITH PYURIA UTI?
DO YOU EVEN KNOW WHAT PYURIA IS?
Definition
NO

AND IT'S PUS IN THE URINE, HAS BOTH NEUTROPHILS AND GROWS A CULTURE, OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH PNEUMONIA IN THE ELDERLY
Term
WHAT RX HAS EQUIVALENT EFFICACY IN 3 DAY TX
Definition
TIMP/SMZ AND QUINOLONES

NOT BETA LACTAMS OR NITROFURNATION (5 DAYS)
Term
fosfomycin
Definition
single dose, less eficatious. more study neded.

good against esbl
Term
cefodoxime
Definition
bid, 3rd generation cephalosporin

expensive... eficacy 98.4 (about tmp/xmz)
Term
nitrofurantoin
Definition
5 day course...
compliance issues
unreliable agains pyelonephritis
improved gi tolerance with new formulations
>90% of strains susceptible
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