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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 |