NUR 589-24

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Compared to younger women, uncomplicated UTI in an elderly woman is more likely to be associated with each of the following signs and symptoms except: A. new onset urinary incontinence B. delirium C. weakness D. hematuria (Ch. 12 Fitzgerald) -ANS_ D A 36 year old afebrile woman with no health problems presents with dysuria and frequency of urination. Her urinalysis findings include results positive for nitrites and leukocyte esterase. You evaluate these results and consider that she likely has: A. purulent vulvovaginitis B. a gram-negative UTI C. cystitis caused by Staphylococcus saprophyticus D. urethral syndrome (Ch. 12 Fitzgerald) -ANS_ B The most likely causative organism in community acquired UTI in women during the reproductive years is A. Klebsiella species B. Proteus mirabilit C. Escherichia coli D. Staphylococcus saprophyticus (Ch. 12 Fitzgerald) -ANS_ C Which urine culture result is needed to confirm a UTI in an asymptomatic woman who has not had recent use of a urinary catheter? A. 10 squared cfu/mL or more B. 10 cubed cfu/mL or more C. 10 to the 4th cfu/mL or more D. 10 to the fifth cfu/mL or more (Ch. 12 Fitzgerald) -ANS_ D You see a 34 year old woman with an uncomplicated UTI. She is otherwise healthy but reports having a sulfa allergy. Appropriate therapy would include: A. TMP-SMX B. amoxicillin C. Azithromycin D. Ciprofloxacin (Ch. 12 Fitzgerald) -ANS_ D
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