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An infection of any portion of the urinary tract

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Urinary Tract Infection

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Commonly infected in UTI

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Bladder (Cystitis)
Urethra (Urethritis)

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UTI in the kidney

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Pyelonephritis

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Classifications of UTI

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Complicated
Uncomplicated
Relapsed

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Factors that make it difficult to diagnose complicated UTI

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Stroke
Diabetes
Pregnancy
Abnormalities in the urinary tract

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A type of UTI that doesn’t have the factors that make diagnosis difficult?

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Uncomplicated

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A type of UTI that persists with the original organism without completely clearing

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Relapsed/Recurrent

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Where are the bacterial in most UTI acquired from?

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Large bowel (fecal flora)

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Risk factors of UTI

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Age
Immobility
Obstruction
DM
STD

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Most common pathogen of UTI

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E. Coli

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Suprapubic pain related to bladder filling accompanied by other symptoms such as increased daytime and night-time frequency in the absence of proven urinary infection

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Interstitial Cystitis

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Pathogenesis of Interstitial Cystitis

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Altered permeability of bladder wall
Overactive PFM
Visceromuscular reflex
Hypersensitivity and neurologic irritation

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CM of IC

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Urinary urgency and frequency
Nocturia
Pain

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14
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Defined as a complaint involuntary urine loss

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UI

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Innervation of the PFM

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Pudendal nerves (S2-S4)

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16
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Normal voiding interval

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at least 2 hours

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17
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Caused by activities that increase intraabdominal pressure

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Stress UI

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18
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A condition in which the bladder contracts at small volumes

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Urgency UI

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Cause of urgency UI

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Involuntary bladder

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20
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CM of UI

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Constant dribbling
Nocturia
Prolapsed bladder

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21
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A group of diseases that affect the glomeruli but specifically manifest with hematuria

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Glomerulonephritis

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A glomerular syndrome that causes damage to kidney-filtering units

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Nephrotic

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A syndrome correlated with hematuria

24
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First mechanism of glomerular dse

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deposition of a circulating antigen/antibody complex into some portion of the glomerulus

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Second mechanism of Glomerular dse
An antigen is deposited in the glomerulus with subsequent antibody interaction with the antigen
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Risk factors of Glomerular dse
Diabetes Age Race Obesity
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Clinical manifestations of Glomerular dse
Edema Hyperthyroidism Proteinuria Hematuria
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Incidence of CKD
More prevalent among African American > 65 y/o
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CKD stage with kidney damage and mild loss of kidney function
Stage 2 CKD
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Alteration of kidney function or structure for more greater than or equal to 3 mos
Chronic Kidney Dse
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Final stage of CK
End Stage Renal Disease
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GFR of Stage 2 CKD
60-80
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Risk factors of CKD
DM HTN SLE Urinary Tract obstruction
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CKD stage with a kidney damage but has normal kidney function; Reversible
CKD stage 1
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GFR for stage 1 CKD
Greater or equal to 90
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CKD stage with mild to moderate loss of kidney function
CKD stage 3A
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CKD stage with moderate to severe loss of kidney function
CKD stage 3B
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GFR for CKD stage 4
15-29
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GFR of CKD stage 3A
45-59
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GFR of Stage 3B
30-44
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CKD stage with severe loss of kidney function
CKD Stage 4
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CKD stage with kidney failure
Stage 5
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GFR for Stage 5
< 15
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Urinary S/Sx of CKD
Decreased urinary output Abnormal blood serum levels
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Cardiovascular S/Sx of CKD
CAD HTN CHF Pulmonary edema Dyspnea
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GI S/Sx of CKD
Bleeding Anorexia Nausea Vomiting
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Nervous S/Sx of CKD
Headache Impaired cognition Sleep disturbances
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Sites of obstruction in renal calculi
Ureteropelvic junction Ureterovesical junction Where the ureter crosses over the iliac vessel
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Integumentary S/Sx of CKD
Pruritus Hyperpigmentation Pallor Bruising
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Urinary stone disease or nephrolithiasis
Renal calculi
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Types of kidney stones
Calcium Struvite Uric acid Cystine
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Incidence of Renal Calculi among males
30-60 y/o
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Incidence of Renal Calculi among females
20-30 y/o
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Risk factors of Renal Calculi
Overexcretion and supersaturation of calcium and oxalate
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CM of Renal Calculi
Acute colicky flank pain Severe pain Hematuria Nausea

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