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Urinary Tract Infection - Coggle Diagram
Urinary Tract Infection
medication
trimethoprim or nitrofurantoin
IV ceftriaxone
oral ciprofloxacin
Nursing consideration
Consider intake and output
Scanned patient bladder
give medication per md order
Pertinent Assessment Findings
ferver
rigors
flank pain or tenderness
acute hematuria
purulent discharge from catheter site
worsening mental statue
Patient Education
Take medication as prescribe
Urinate after sex
Avoid tight fitting clothing
Wipe from front to back
Increases fluid intake
Pathophysiology
pyelonephritis
cystitis
upper uti
lower uit)
Medical intervention
antibiotics and pennicillin
self care
Nursing intervention
Encourage increased fluid intake
Encourage patient to void 2-3 hrs
Instruct patient to wipe from front to back
Avoidance of bath tubs
Prevent infection