Question 406 · LEK · Urinary tract infections
The risk factors for urinary tract infection include:
1) prostatic hypertrophy;
2) diabetic neuropathy;
3) permanent urinary catheterisation;
4) urolithiasis;
5) urethral stenosis.
The correct answer is:
2) diabetic neuropathy;
3) permanent urinary catheterisation;
4) urolithiasis;
5) urethral stenosis.
The correct answer is:
- A. all of the above.
- B. 1,2,4,5.
- C. 1,3,4,5.
- D. 1,3,4.
- E. 3,5.
Hint
Consider anything that causes urinary stasis, incomplete bladder emptying or a foreign body in the urinary tract.
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