b b
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b b b b
UrinebculturebwithbUTIb-bANSWERb100.000bcoloniesbinbasymptomatic:bbacteruria
10b-b10.000bcoloniesbinbsymptomaticbpatientsbbutbalsobpyuria
pyuria:bmorebthanb10bleukocytes
elevatedberythrocytesbwithbpyelonephritis
WBCbinburine
falsebpositivebwithbtumor,burethritisbandbpoorbcollectionbtechnique
Repeatbinbpregnantbwomen
LowerburinarybtractbUTIbandbupperburinarybtractbUTIb-
bANSWERbbladderbandburethra:bcystitis/burethritis/bprostatitis
kidneybandbureters:bpyelonephritis/brenalbabcess
Uncomplicatedbandbcomplicatedbutib-
bANSWERbUncomplicated:binbnormalbworkingburinarybtract
Complicated:bdefectsbinburinarybtractborbwithbotherbhealthbproblems
CommonbpathogensbforbUTIb-bANSWERbE.colib(elderlybwomen)
Staphylococcus
proteusbmirabilisb(elderlybmen)
Klebsiella
enterecoccus
pseudomonas
Providenciab(institutionalized)
Fungus:bcandida
RiskbfactorsbforbUTIb-bANSWERbFemale
criticallybill
elderly
catheterb(causedbbybbiofilm)
DM
calculi,btumor,bstricture
neurogenicbbladder
Women:
sexualbintercourseborbnewbsexbpartner
pregnancy
previousbUTI
Men:
prostatebenlargement
prostatitis
lackbofbcircumcision
,NRNP 6550 Final-
b b
Questions and Answers (Graded A)2022
b b b b
gay
HIV
FindingsbUTIb-bANSWERbLower:
Dysuria/burgency/bfrequency/bincontinence
suprapubicbpain
hematuria
fever/bchillsbuncommon
Nobflankbpain
Upper:
flankbpain
feverbandbchills
hematuria
n/v
amsb(inbelderly)
malaise
tachycardia/btachypnea
TestingbandbresultsbforbUTIb-
bANSWERbGoldbstandard:burinebculturebandbsensitivity:bdetectionbofbbacteria.bStartbwithbP
OC:burinebanalysis.
UA:bposbforbnitriteborbleukocyteborbblood
CBC:bleukocytebwithbleftbshiftbinbpyelonephritis
ForbrecurrentbUTIbinbwomenborbUTIbinbmenbruleboutbobstruction,bcalculi,borbnecrosisbwith:
xrbvoiding
CTbabdomen
USbpelvis
MRIbpelvis
Managementbacutebcystitisb-bANSWERbFirstbline:
-bSinglebdosebFosfomycinb(monurol)
-
b3bday:bsulfa:btrimethoprim/bsulfab(bactrim)b(dobnotbgivebnearbdeliverybofbbaby,bgivebcephale
xinbinstead)borbsulfa
-b5bdays:bnitrofurantoin,bcautionbinbelderly
Secondbline:
-bqiunolones:bciprofloxainborblevofloxacinbforb3bdaysb(notbforbpregnantbwomen!)
-bB-lactams:bamoxi-clav,bcefdinirbforb3b-b7bdays
ManagementbuncomplicatedbupperbUTIb-bANSWERbOutpt:
quinolone:bciprofloxacinbforb7bdaysborblevofloxacinbforb5bdays
Sulfa:btrimethoprim/bsulfab(bactrim)bforb14bdays
,NRNP 6550 Final-
b b
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b b b b
Inpt:b
Ceftriaxoneborbcefotaximeb
Ampicillin
CAUTI:
bacterial:btreatbwithbABbforb7bdays
Candiduria:bfluconazolebforb14bdays
Discomfort:bPyridium
Managementbacutebcomplicatedbbacterialbpyelonephritisb-bANSWERb-bAdmit
-
bAminoglycosides:bgentamicin/btobramycinb(notbforbmonotherapy),bbasedbonbrenalbfunctio
nb(troughblessbthanb2bandbpeakblevelb5-10mg/L)bandbdobnotbgivebforbCKD
-bAmpicillin
-bCefazolin
-bCefotaximebandbCeftriaxonbbasedbonbobesitybandbpulmbdisease
Urinebanalysis:bglucosebandbketonesb-
bANSWERbSerumbglucosebatbleastb180mg/dlbforbglucosebtobappearbinburine
Glucosebinbuabcausedbby:
-bFanconebSyndromeb(badbwall:bcausedbbybahminoglycosidesbforbexample)
-bDMb
-bCushing's
-bVitbCbcanbgivebfalsebnegative
Ketonesbinburine:
-bAlcoholb
-bDiabetic
-bStarvation
AcutebKidneybInjuryb-bANSWERb-
Acutebrenalbfunctionblossbwithbinabilitybtobexcretebmetabolicbwastebproductsb(ureabnitrogenb
andbcreatinine)btobinabilitybtobmaintainbfluidbandbelectrolytebbalance.
-bResolvesbwithinb3mo
-bclassifiedbwithbRIFLEborbetiology
RIFLEb-
bANSWERbRisk:bcreatininebupbxb1.5bfrombbaseline,bGFRbdecreasebmorebthanb25%bandbU
Oblessbthanb0.5ml/kg/hrbforb6hr
, NRNP 6550 Final-
b b
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b b b b
Injury:bcreatininebupbxb2bfrombbaseline,bGFRbdecreasebmorebthanb50%bandbUOblessbthanb0
.5ml/kg/hrbforb12hr
Failure:bcreatininebupbxb1.5bfrombbaseline,bGFRbdecreasebmorebthanb25%bandbUOblessbtha
nb0.3ml/kg/hrbforb12hrborbanuriabforb12hr
Loss:bCompleteblossbofbrenalbfunctionbforbmorebthanb4bweeks
End-stagebKidneybDisease:bRRTbneedbforbmorebthanb3mo
Prerenalbrenalbfailureb-bANSWERbMostboftenbthebcausebofbRF
-bDecreasedbbloodbsupply;bintravascularbvolumebdepletion,bvasodilatorybstates
-
bIncreasedbtubularbsodiumbandbwaterbreabsorption,bcausing:boliguria,bdecreasedburinebsod
ium,bhighburinebosmolality,bincreasedburinebspecificbgravity
causedbby:
1.bLowbCO
2.bHypovolemia
3.bRASb(renalbarterybstenosis)
4.baminoglycosides,bNSAIDS
Result:
-blowburinebvolume
-bincreasedburinebcreatininebwithbnormalbserumbcreatinine
-bminimalbproteinuria
-bserumbKbmoderatelybincreased
-bserumbphosbmoderatelybincreased
-bserumbcalciumbnormal
-bnormalbrenalbsizebonbUS
4.bLowbNa+
5.bLowbH2O
6.bHighbosmolalityb(500bandbup)
7.bHighburicbacid
8.bSpecificbgravity:bgreaterbthanb1,010
9.bUrinarybsodium:blessbthanb20
10.bSediment*:b0b(hyalinebcasts)
11.bBUN/bcreatbratio:bgreaterbthanb10/1
Intrarenalb-bANSWERbCause:
-
bIschemiaborbnephrotixicbinjuryb(rhabdo,bmultiplebmyeloma,baminoglycosides,bchemo,bcont
rast)