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UTI/Bladder infection (Pyelonephritis

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infection in any part of urinary system

type of urinary tract infection that commonly begins in your bladder and moves upstream to one or both of your kidneys

inflammation ro infection of urinary bladder

infection

usually do to e coli

non-pregnant, pre-menopausal women

uncomplicated uti

chronic inflammation of lower urinary tract (bladder, urethra, and adjacent pelvic muscles)

interstitial cystitis

causes:

bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites

increased frequency or urgency in voiding

urgency and pain or discomfort on urination

change in urine color, clarity, or odor

presence of pus (WBCs) or blood (RBCs)

abdominal or back pain

bladder
distention

feeling of incomplete bladder emptying

voiding in small amounts or inability to urinate

difficulty in initiating urination

urinary meatus inflammation

prostate gland changes or tenderness

confusion, unexplained falls

worsening of incontinence

fever, tachycardia, tachypnea, hypotension

loss of appetite, nocturia, dysuria

older adult UTI sx

leukocyte esterase

nitrates

positive for UTI in UA

bacteria in urine

why do we review C&S susceptibility reports?

to identify what antibiotic the organism is susceptible to and ensure the patient is on the correct antibiotic

3 day course of oral antibiotic

TMP-SMX

nitrofurantoin

fosfomycin

antibiotics for uncomplicated uti

urine may turn organfe

analgesics or antipyretics

used to decrease bladder spasm and promote complete bladder emptying

e.g amphotericin B, ketoconazole (nizoral)

used if infecting microbe is fungal

antifungal agent

diet therapy for uti? not for bladder pain

cranberry juice/tablets reduce frequency of recurrent uti

warm sitz baths to relieve perineal discomfort

other therapy for uti

complete entire prescribed antibiotic or antimicrobial agent

expect changes in color of urine with some teatments

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