Question | Answer |
The main organs/structures of the urinary system are | kidneys ureters urinary bladder urethra |
The primary bacterium responsible for most UTIs is | Escherichia coli |
Diagnosis of a UTI is a two-stage provess that involves: | Collecting a urine sample and testing for antibiotic susceptibility of the organism |
The group most susceptible to recurring UTIs is | women |
Which of the following has not been shown to be a preventive against UTIs in women | Taking a daily dose of 81mg of aspiring |
The urinary tract infection involving infection of the urinary bladder is called | Cystitis |
An effective method for treating a UTI is | Regimen of the antibiotic amoxicillin |
The following are typical symptoms of a UTI | painful urination, cloudy urine |
What anatomical features in women can increase the possibility of a UTI | shorter urethra, close proximity of the anus to the urethral opening |
The ? are the central organs of the urinary system and are responsible for filtering wastes from the blood | Kidneys |
? is a UTI that occurs in the urinary bladder | Cystitis |
The method of collecting urine in which the patient washes the genital area and collects a midstream sample in a sterile container is called the ? ? procedure | clean catch |
? & ? are genera of organisms that are usually associated with UTIs related to sexual activity | Chlamydia & Mycoplasma |
Gloerulonephritis is also referred to as ? disease | Brights |
A urinary tract infection of the kidneys is called | Pyelonephritis |
The presence of bacteria in the urine is called | Bacteriuria |