Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Cistitis (clinical manifestations (Nocturia, A feeling of pressure in the…
Cistitis
clinical manifestations
Nocturia
A feeling of pressure in the lower abdomen
Passing cloudy or strong smelling urine
Passing frequent small amounts of urine
Pelvic discomfort
Haematuria
Urethral discharge
A burning sensation when urinating
nursing management
Relieve pain with analgesics
A collection of specimen for diagnostic studies
Increase fluid intake
Health education about the disease
Explain the nature and purpose of antibiotics and emphasize the importance of finishing them
Watch for GI disturbances from antimicrobial therapy
Suggest a warm sitz bath for the relief of perineal discomfort
causes
E. coli
Sexual intercourse
Bladder incontinence
Ascending infection
Shortness of the female urethra
Bladder tumors
treatment
Wipe from front to back when you go to the toilet
Analgesics for pain
Drinking a plenty of water
Avoid having sex
Administer antibiotics
Pee frequently
diagnostic procedures
Cystoscopy
Urine analysis
CT scan
Cellular studies
Ultrasonography
Leukocyte esterase test
pathophysiology
The bacteria evade host defense mechanisms
Inflammation begins after the invasion of the bacteria
The bacteria then must attach to and colonize the epithelium
For infection to occur the bacteria must gain access to the bladder
Definition
Is inflammation of the bladder, usually caused by a bladder infection.
Image