Aquifer internal medicine case EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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Case Study Assignment EXAM 3 352 Cartes 2026 A+ GR
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ADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED A
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QUESTION 1 ms




Flank pain + fever in a UTI indicates what?
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ANSWER

Infection has spread to the kidneys (pyelonephritis)
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QUESTION 2 ms




What is a major complication of kidney infection?
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ANSWER

Acute kidney injury (AKI)
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QUESTION 3 ms




What lab finding supports kidney involvement?
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ANSWER

Increased creatinine or decreased urine output
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QUESTION 4 ms




What habits prevent UTIs? (4)
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ANSWER

Hydration, void frequently, wipe front to back, urinate after sex
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, QUESTION 5 ms




Why is hydration important for UTI prevention?
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ANSWER

Flushes bacteria from urinary tract
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QUESTION 6 ms




Older adults with UTI often present how?
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Atypical symptoms (confusion)
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QUESTION 7 ms




Why do older adults lack typical symptoms?
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ANSWER

Altered immune response
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QUESTION 8 ms




Subtle sign of infection in elderly?
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ANSWER

Confusion



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What forms on catheters increasing infection risk?
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ANSWER

Biofilm bacteria
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QUESTION 10 ms




Why limit catheter use?
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ANSWER

Longer use = higher infection risk
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