Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)

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Questions and Answers

Which organism is a common infecting organism in UTIs?

  • Clostridium difficile
  • Salmonella
  • gardenella vaginalis
  • E. coli (correct)

What is the recommended management for uncomplicated UTIs in females?

  • 7 days of intravenous antibiotics
  • 3 days of oral antibiotics (correct)
  • 5 days of oral antibiotics
  • No antibiotic treatment needed

How do we diagnose uncomplicated UTI in an otherwise healthy female?

  • Urine dipstick for leucocyte and nitrite (correct)
  • X-ray of the abdomen
  • Blood culture
  • Stool sample analysis

What is the recommended duration of treatment for pyelonephritis?

<p>Ciprofloxacin for 7 days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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