UTI

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Across
  1. 4. Most reliable method of diagnosing UTI (two-words)
  2. 6. Three-day treatment antibiotic, adverse effects include hyperK and anemia
  3. 8. Test consisting of bacterial count, gross appearance, WBC and RBC presence, leukocyte esterase, nitrites, pH, protein, epithelial cells
  4. 10. Bacteriuria that does not require treatment
  5. 11. Gram negative resistance mechanism requiring expanded coverage
  6. 12. This group may not experience urinary symptoms, but rather AMS
  7. 13. Alternative name for upper UTI
  8. 14. Urinary analgesic that can cause positive nitrites
Down
  1. 1. Infection confined to the bladder in afebrile women AND men
  2. 2. Antibiotic that poorly penetrates the urinary tract but is 1st line for uncomplicated lower UTIs
  3. 3. Should not be used if alternatives are available
  4. 5. Most common pathogen in complicated and uncomplicated UTI
  5. 7. Safe in pregnancy, given as a single dose
  6. 8. Most common cause of GNR bacteremia
  7. 9. Infection beyond the bladder in women and men