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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Renal Therapy, Urinary Tract Infection Treatment Empirical, Urinary Tract Infection Treatment Multimodal Approach (additional aids), Gram +ve: Penicillins Trimethprim-Sulfa Cephalosporins Gram -ve: Fluoroquinolones Clavamox (Amoxicillin-Clavulanic acid) Trimethoprim-Sulfa if Male: Use Trimethoprim-Sulfa (TMS). Used because it can penetrate to the blood prostate barrier and it is usally assumed that it is affected due to the urinary tract incection. Female: Use Clavamox. No prostate, thus TMS not used., Urinary Tract Infection Treatment Unexplainable Recurence, Physical Exam rectal exam Neoplasia, Blood test note Creatinine, History of Polyuria, Blood test note Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN), Prostatitis Acute: PBB not intact Chronic:PBB intact drugs used are/have: Weak base Lipid soluble High free plasma levels, Treatment includes -Drugs that encourage urine production -Fluid therapy -Management of blood electrolyte abnormalities -Monitoring of urinary output -Control of vomiting -Medication for gastrointestinal problems -Dialysis -Dietary management -Correction of anemia -Management of high blood pressure -Therapy for any specific underlying causes identified, Causes include Heriditary/Congenital abnormalities, Disorders of the Urinary System include Kidney Disease, Kidney Disease normal Anatomy, Culture 3-5days after initial therapy. after 4-6 weeks of treatment Culture to be sure infection has cleared., Diagnostic Tests include Blood test, Prophylactic treatment 1/3rd dose at night after micturation (eg: amoxicillin, amoxi/clav., cephalexin cefadroxil, potentiated sulfas) aim to Inhibit fimbriae of the pathogen, Urinalysis note Glucosuria, Differentiate also Staging of the disease & Management, Physical Exam rectal exam Stones, Kidney Disease presents as Renal Failure