Discussion: Urinary System
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Mr. Brown 76 years old, presents to the clinic this morning with a temperature of 101.5 degrees F with complaints of tiredness and confusion. He has urinary burning, frequency, and involuntary passing of urine for the past week. His history includes waking up at night to have to go to the bathroom and lower abdominal pain for two weeks, His urine is cloudy and has a strong odor. He has swelling of the lower legs on both sides.
His urine test revealed many RBCs and WBCs in clumps and a moderate amount of bacteria present.
Treatment:
Cipro 500 mg twice a day for 7 days
Lasix 20 mg every day
Using a bullet point for each item, list the underlined word from the urology note and translate it to the proper medical terminology.
Divide three of the selected terms by using slashes. Example: urology, ur/o/logy
What term could you use to indicate the presence of RBCs in the urine?
Post a question to the class regarding one symptom that Mr. Brown has.
Response: Respond to one classmate and briefly answer the question that the classmate listed and/or give suggestions on the classmate’s division.
