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What is the typical presentation of acute bacterial prostatitis?
What is the typical presentation of acute bacterial prostatitis?
- Dysuria, frequency, and pain in the prostatic pelvic or perineal area (correct)
- Nausea, vomiting, and pain in the chest area
- Dysuria, frequency, and pain in the neck area
- Fatigue, malaise, and pain in the joints
What is a common risk factor for chronic/recurrent bacterial prostatitis?
What is a common risk factor for chronic/recurrent bacterial prostatitis?
- Old age
- History of prior manipulation of the urinary tract (correct)
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
What type of infections are most commonly associated with acute prostatitis?
What type of infections are most commonly associated with acute prostatitis?
- Fungal infections
- Gram-negative infections (correct)
- Viral infections
- Gram-positive infections
What is the purpose of performing a urine Gram stain and culture in suspected acute prostatitis?
What is the purpose of performing a urine Gram stain and culture in suspected acute prostatitis?
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What is a key component of treating acute bacterial prostatitis?
What is a key component of treating acute bacterial prostatitis?
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