Question

A 32-year-old female is seen in the urologist's office because of a fever, chills, and generalized fatigue. She also reported urgency, frequency, dysuria, and hematuria. In addition, she noticed that her urine was cloudy with a fishy odor. The physician ordered the following tests: a clean catch specimen for a U/A, a urine C&S, and a KUB. The U/A revealed pyuria, bacteriuria, and a slightly acidic pH. A common type bacteria was grown in the culture. X-rays reveal acute pyelonephritis resulting from cystitis, which has spread up tohhhhyhyytyy6 the kidney from the bladder. . The patient was placed on an antibiotic and encouraged to “push fluids” by drinking 2L of water a day.

Answer 1

The two infections the patient has include the following:

• Infection of pelvis called pyelonnephritis.
• Infection of the urinary bladder called cystitis.

What is an Infection?

This is defined as the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents.

In this scenario, Infection of pelvis occurred as a result of the bacterial infection of urinary bladder (lower UT) that has spread up the urinary tract to the pelvis.

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