Urinary Flashcards

(31 cards)

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Cryptorchidism treatment

A

Orchidopexy before 2yrs

Refer to surgeons at 3m and should be seen before 6m

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2
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Testicular torsion Rx

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Surgical exploration within 6h

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3
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What should parents be told about hypospadias?

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Do not circumcise as foreskin used to repair if severe

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4
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What is defined as secondary enuresis?

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Was achieved before for 6m

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5
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three reasons for enuresis

A

Inability to wake when bladder full

Bladder overactive

High nocturnal urine output

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6
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When do most children achieve day and night continence?

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3-4yrs

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7
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What % have achieved day time continence by 4 yrs

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95%

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8
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What % have achieved day time continence by 2.5yrs

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50%

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9
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What % have achieved night time continence by 5yrs

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95%

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10
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What % have achieved night time continence by 10yrs

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97-98%

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11
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Boys or girls slower to achieve continence?

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Boys

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12
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What are some organic reasons for enuresis

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Constipation

DM

UTI

Spina bifida

Ectopic ureter

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13
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What investigations and examination done in enuresis

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Ask about fluid intake, stress, access to toilet, diet

Examine abdo, genitalia, spine, neuro, growth

BP

Urine sample- glycosuria, protein, infection, osmolality

?Renal USS or AXR

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14
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Management enuresis for >5yo

A

Star chart

Alarm

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15
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What is second line management enuresis, or for older child

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Drugs- desmopressin (ADH analogue)

Oxybutinin (anticholinergic)

TCA (imipramine)- last line

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16
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management enuresis <5yo

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Reassure as not all children have achieved yet. Advice easy access to toilet at night ?potty, empty bladder before bed, not too much fluid before bed

17
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If child >5 has daytime Sx management enuresis?

18
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Secondary enuresis where to manage?

A

If something can be done in PC e.g. constipation, UTI then there, otherwise refer to secondary care

19
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What syndrome predisposes children to infections, thrombosis and hyperlipidaemia, and presents with oedema

A

Nephrotic syndrome

20
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Age group nephrotic syn

21
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Triad in nephrotic syn

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Proteinuria (>1g/m2/24hr) leads to hypoalbuminuria (<25g/L) and oedema

22
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80% nephrotic synd caused by?

A

Minimal change glomerulonephritis

23
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90% nephrotic synd responds to

A

High dose oral steroids

24
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Should child UTI be investigated?

A

Yes for cause or renal damage

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80% childhood UTI caused by
E coli
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Predisposing factors to UTI
Incomplete emptying (infrequent or hurried voiding, constipation obstructing or neuropathic bladder) Vesicoureteric reflex Poor hygiene
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Preferred way of sampling urine
Clean catch, if not pad
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Management UTI
<3m refer to paeds >3m and upper- 7-10 days oral Abx or admit >3m and lower- 3 days Abx PO Recurrent- consider Abx prophylaxis
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What can occur 7-14 days following a group A beta-haemolytic Streptococcus infection?
Post-strep glomerulonephritis caused by immune complex (IgG, IgM and C3) deposition in the glomeruli
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4 important causes of glomerulonephritis
Post-strep HSP IgA nephropathy Alport syndrome
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Advice for vulvovaginitis
Loose clothes Not too much soap