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What is the most common age range for children to get a UTI?
What is the most common age range for children to get a UTI?
- Newborn to 1 year old
- 11-14 years old
- 7-10 years old
- 2-6 years old (correct)
Which of the following practices helps to prevent UTIs?
Which of the following practices helps to prevent UTIs?
- Wearing the same underwear for multiple days
- Taking frequent bubble baths
- Holding urine for extended periods
- Practicing good hand hygiene (correct)
A common symptom of a UTI is:
A common symptom of a UTI is:
- Lethargy
- Constipation
- Decreased urination
- Hematuria (correct)
Which medication is sometimes used to treat UTIs?
Which medication is sometimes used to treat UTIs?
What is the term for needing to urinate more often than usual?
What is the term for needing to urinate more often than usual?
What is the definition of urgency in the context of UTIs?
What is the definition of urgency in the context of UTIs?
Painful urination is clinically known as?
Painful urination is clinically known as?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended hygiene practice to prevent UTIs?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended hygiene practice to prevent UTIs?
What part of the urinary system is NOT involved in a UTI?
What part of the urinary system is NOT involved in a UTI?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of UTIs?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of UTIs?
Flashcards
UTI
UTI
An infectious process involving the urethra, bladder, ureters, renal pelvis, and kidneys.
UTI Prevention
UTI Prevention
Frequent hand washing, regular underwear changes, proper wiping techniques, and avoiding bubble baths.
UTI Symptoms
UTI Symptoms
Frequency, urgency, fever, hematuria, and painful urination.
Penicillin
Penicillin
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Study Notes
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is an infectious process affecting the urethra, bladder, ureters, renal pelvis, and kidneys.
- UTIs are more commonly observed in children aged 2-6 years old.
- Being 2 years old is a risk factor for UTIs.
Interventions to Prevent UTIs
- Practice good hand hygiene.
- Change underwear frequently.
- Teach proper wiping techniques.
- Avoid bubble baths.
Medication
- Penicillin can be prescribed for UTIs. It is also used for appendicitis.
Signs and Symptoms
- Frequency of urination
- Urgency to urinate
- Fever
- Hematuria (blood in urine)
- Painful urination
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