Question

Question 1 of 6 can you differentiate the various urologic disorders? drag and drop the statements that apply to each disorder to the box. asymptomatic bacteriuria elevated bacteria level in urinalysis and culture physical findings are absent cloudy urine asymptomatic increase fluid intake and kegel exercises low-grade fever if no symptoms present, no antibiotics recommended low animal protein and sodium diet

Answer 1

Asymptomatic bacteruria is when there are elevated bacteria levels in urinalysis or there is culture growth but there are no symptoms thereby asymptomatic. Although asymptomatic, asymptomatic bacteruria is a form of urinary tract infections but only needs to be treated if the urinary tract infection is symptomatic or complicated such that in pregnancy, those with unstable comorbidities such as diabetes, and those with structural anatomic urinary tract defect i.e. vesicoureteral reflux.

The correct answers are:

(1) Physical findings are absent; (2) asymptomatic; (2) if no symptoms present, no antibiotics recommended; (4) elevated bacteria level in urinalysis and culture