25 Questions
Which of the following is the most common bacterial pathogen responsible for UTIs?
Escherichia coli
What are the common symptoms of UTI in older children?
Dysuria and urinary frequency
What is the recommended treatment for uncomplicated UTIs?
Nitrofurantoin
When should infants with UTI be hospitalized?
When they are younger than 3 months of age
What can result from scarring due to UTIs?
Hypertension
What is the recommended testing for infants with UTIs?
Urine specimen
When should antibiotic prophylaxis be considered for UTIs?
In children with recurrent UTIs
When should referral to a pediatric urologist be made for febrile UTI?
When imaging is positive
Which STI is most commonly reported in the US?
Chlamydia
What is the recommended testing method to detect gonorrhea and chlamydia?
Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs)
Which group has the highest rates of reported STIs in the US?
Blacks
What is the most common complication of untreated gonorrhea in females?
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Which STI is associated with higher mortality?
HPV
What is the preferred diagnostic testing method for syphilis?
Blood draw
Which STI can cause sterility in both males and females?
Chlamydia
Which STI is commonly diagnosed through direct culture from the site of infection?
Gonorrhea
Which STI is associated with the highest prevalence in newborns?
Syphilis
Which of the following is a common pathogen responsible for UTIs?
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Which population has higher rates of STDs such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis?
Blacks
What is the incidence of UTIs in women?
40%
What is the most common route of infection for UTIs in women?
Ascending infection from the periurethral or perianal area
What is the recommended antibiotic therapy for uncomplicated UTIs in non-pregnant women 16 years and older?
Nitrofurantoin
When should pregnant patients with lower UTIs in the first trimester be treated with antibiotics?
Cephalexin, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, and ampicillin
What are the risk factors for children developing UTIs?
Constipation, anatomic abnormalities, dysfunctional voiding, immunosuppression
What are the most prevalent sexually transmitted infections in the U.S.?
Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis
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