Renal & Urology — Flashcards

_____ are at ↑ risk of UTIs because of a shorter urethra

Hint: sex

In elderly patients, UTIs can present with acute _____

Urinary tract infection typically arises by bacteria _____ into the bladder from the vaginal introitus

In younger male patients presenting with epididymo-orchitis is vital you think of _____ as a differential

Prehn sign (relief of pain when lifting testes) is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

What is the management for epididymo-orchitis with suspected UTI cause? _____

Hint: specific

Urine dipstick may have +ve _____ result in UTIs

Hint: 2

The most common iatrogenic cause of dehydration is _____

Hint: Class of medication

When assessing risk for pressure sores use the _____

Hint: MCQ exam purposes

When assessing risk for pressure sores use the _____ or Norton assessment tool

Hint: NICE recommended