NU 409: exam 4 Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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NU 409: exam 4 Study Guide with
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urinary tract infections are the result of... - Ans:-bacteria (often E. coli) ascending into the urethra,
bladder, and kidneys (pyelonephritis).
cystitis is the most common form of... - Ans:-UTI and is limited to the bladder
symptoms of cystit...
-The provider will likely ask the patient to come to the clinic to be evaluated for pyelonephritis because
the patient is experiencing a fever and back pain along with urinary frequency and urgency.
Pyelonephritis is the result of bacteria that ascends from the urethra, to the bladder, and then to the
kidneys. A urine culture should be obtained to determine the correct antibiotic treatment and to avoid
long-term complications. Recommending water and phenazopyridine is not appropriate at this time.
what is bacterial vaginosis - Ans:✔✔-is associated with higher than normal pH in the vagina that allows
certain bacteria to become dominant.
what are conditions that raise the pH - Ans:✔✔--pregnancy
-intercourse
-tampons
signs and symptoms of BV - Ans:✔✔--fishy vaginal odor
-white/gray vaginal discharge
-high pH
treatment for BV - Ans:✔✔-often resolves spontaneously but may be treated with oral metronidazole or
vaginal cream
what is vaginitis - Ans:✔✔-inflammation of the mucosa of the vagina
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