Genutourinary Video Flashcards
Always safe urine and culture it !!!
Organisms are usually introduced via an ascending route from the urethra
Urine is sterile!
Children may cause of UTI
1. Diapers
2. Poor hygiene
Urine color
Fizzy - kidney problem
Clear - excess water NDI
Transparent yellow - normal
Pale straw yellow - healthy
Dark yellow - normal but need water
Honey/amber - dehydrated
Brown - severely dehydrated & liver disease
Orange - food dye bile, dehydrated
( rifapim & priedonum )
Pink & red - eaten beets & blood in urine
Blue & green - rare genetic disease, food dye, medication
Purple urine doesn’t exist
What is normal PH?
5.0-9.0
What’s normal specific gravity?
1.001-1.035
What is normal protein?
Less than 20mg/do
What is normal urobilinogen?
Up to 1
What are the 7 things that shouldn’t be in the urine?
Glucose
Ketones
Hemoglobin
Wbcs
RBCS
Nitrites
Casts
What do we treat children with UTI? (2)
On test!
Omnisfus
And cefitnear
Most children out grow VUR
Percussion on Pyelnoephritis is severe for kids!!
Complication with circmcisoon
- tight foreskin ( ballooning )
Back up!
Hyposapdias
- no corcumsion
- the hole isn’t in the right place
Use the foreskin to restructure
Testicular torsion
- emergency
Screaming in pain!!!
- only 6 hours to save the testes
Surgery!!
Fused labia
- simply labia is stuck together
Straddle injuries
- gym potentially
Nephrotic syndrome
Immunosupreents therapy
Cyclophosphamide ( cytoxan )
Nephrotic syndrome has a lot of relapses
Anything with kidney problem
HYPERTENSION!!!
