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This document discusses several common urologic disorders identified by the American Urological Association Foundation. Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a non-cancerous enlarged prostate that is very common in older men. Incontinence is a loss of bladder control that results in unwanted urine release. Urinary tract infections are caused by undesirable microbes attacking the urinary tract and causing infection, and are more common in women. Kidney stones develop when crystals in urine collect particles that can block urine flow and cause pain.
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common, especially in bedridden patients. UTIs can affect the lower urinary tract (urethra, bladder) or upper tract (kidneys, ureters). Symptoms range from asymptomatic bacteriuria to systemic symptoms like fever. Risk factors include female sex, age, pregnancy, sexual activity, and anatomical or functional abnormalities of the urinary tract. Treatment involves antibiotics, with drug and duration depending on infection severity and location. Catheter use increases risk and they should be inserted aseptically and changed if malfunctioning to prevent UTIs.
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This document discusses disorders of the urinary system. It notes that urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common reason patients seek healthcare, occurring mainly in women. UTIs can be classified as lower UTIs, which affect the bladder and urethra, or upper UTIs, which affect the kidneys. The most common cause of UTIs is Escherichia coli bacteria. Risk factors for UTIs and urinary tract calculi (stones) include anatomical abnormalities, foreign bodies, urinary stasis, and factors compromising the immune system. Common symptoms of UTIs include dysuria, frequent urination, urgency, and hematuria.
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Introduction to renal & urology system disorders
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Clinical manifestation UTI
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At the end of this lecture the student will be able to understand the following:
Anatomy and physiology of renal & urology system
Assessment of renal & urology system
Introduction to renal & urology system disorders
Definition of UTI
Etiology/Pathophysiology of UTI
Risk factors of UTI
Clinical manifestation UTI
Complications of UTI
Diagnostic test of UTI
Medical management UTI
Nursing management UTI
Management of upper urinary tract obstruction
Upper urinary tract obstruction can result from congenital or acquired conditions that impede urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. Complete obstruction leads to hydronephrosis and retrograde pressure that damages kidney tissue over time through tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis. The degree and duration of obstruction determine the likelihood of recovering renal function after relief of obstruction. Emerging therapies aim to prevent obstruction-associated apoptosis and fibrosis by targeting growth factors and cytokines involved in renal injury pathways.
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- How to take a history, examine patients, and identify normal vs abnormal findings
- Cultural and developmental variations
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Information to know About Urinary Tract Infection
Any infection within the urinary system is referred to as a urinary tract infection (UTI). Most infections impact the bladder and urethra, which are parts of the lower urinary system urinary tract infection treatments recurrent uti.
The risk of UTIs is higher in women than in males. It can be uncomfortable and unpleasant if the infection is restricted to the bladder urgent care for uti. Serious health issues may arise if a urinary tract infection (UTI) spreads to the kidneys instant uti relief.
5 Abbreviations Regarding Urinary System
The document discusses 5 common abbreviations related to the urinary system: BNO (bladder neck obstruction), Cath (catheterization), CC (clean catch urine specimen), EU (excretory urography), and UTI (urinary tract infection). It provides details on each abbreviation, including causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatment options, and prevention methods. The abbreviations cover various conditions and procedures involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Complications are also outlined, such as infections from catheterization.
UTIs
The urinary tract infection document provides information about UTIs, including:
1. The urinary tract system includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. UTIs usually involve the lower tract and are caused by bacteria like E. coli entering the urinary tract.
2. Symptoms of lower UTIs include painful urination and frequent urination. Upper UTIs cause fever and flank pain. Diagnosis involves a urinalysis and urine culture. Women are more prone to UTIs than men due to anatomical differences.
3. Certain groups like pregnant women, older adults, and those with diabetes are more susceptible to UTIs. Risk factors include sexual activity and not
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UTIs are caused by bacterial infections in the urinary tract that can involve the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Symptoms depend on the infected area but often include burning urination and increased urinary frequency. Diagnosis involves urinalysis and urine culture, and treatment consists of antibiotics targeting the identified bacteria, with drug choice and duration depending on infection severity and location.
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