Question 176 · LEK · Urinary tract infections

Indicate true statements concerning urinary tract infections in children:

1) Gram negative bacteria are the most common etiological factor;
2) clinical signs in neonates are not specific;
3) primary diagnostic procedure is voiding cystourethrography;
4) voiding disturbances are predisposing factors;
5) length of treatment depends on the severity of child condition.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3,4.
  2. B. 1,2,4,5.
  3. C. 2,3,4,5.
  4. D. 1,3,4,5.
  5. E. all the above.
Hint

Ask which imaging study comes first in a child with UTI — the invasive contrast study or the non-invasive one.

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