Are You UTI Savvy?

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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

Test your knowledge on UTI presentations with this quiz! Learn about the common symptoms such as fever, irritability, poor feeding, and more. Find out how to suspect a UTI when no other source of illness is found. Don't miss the chance to explore symptoms in older children and when the infection involves the kidneys.

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