PPT-Asymptomatic bacteriuria in the elderly

Dr Grace Sluga Consultant Microbiologist Urine dipstick Leucocyte esterease Detects the presence of pyuria in the urine False positives with vaginal secretions nephrolithiasis bladder tumours corticosteroids etc. Practical strategies for . acute treatment and prevention of recurrent UTIs in the elderly. Ailsa Wilson Edwards. Continence Matters. CONTINENCE MATTERS. UTIs in elderly. The problem. Common. Most frequent infection in residential care. . Yalamanchili. PGY-2. IDSA guidelines for treatment of UTIs. IDSA: Infectious . Diseases Society of . America. Definitions. Acute . cystitis: infection . of the . bladder - lower . urinary . Bacteriuria. & Antibiotics. The Project. A CDC-funded initiative to educate LTC nursing staff, medical providers, and family members on . Asymptomatic . Bacteriuria. (ASB) and UTIs.  . Initiative Members. April 12, 2018. WHA Journal Club #1. When to Test and When to Treat…. High Yield Clinical Concepts:. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria. Conflict of Interest Disclosure. Robert Redwood MD, MPH has no real or apparent financial relationships to report.. Amy Robertson, . PharmD. PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident – UAMS NW. Disclosure and Conflict of Interest. I have no . relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships . or conflicts of interest to . disclose.. Acute Care. Pranita D. Tamma, MD, MHS. Title: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Director of the Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship Program. Place of work: Johns Hopkins Hospital. Program email address: . Project Presentation. Kate McCollough. Jennifer . Dulin. FuNdAmentals. of Epidemiology I. October 31, 2019. Background. Exposure: . Antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB). ASB: positive urine culture with ≥10. Project Presentation. Kate McCollough. Jennifer . Dulin. FuNdAmentals. of Epidemiology I. December 3, 2019. Study Question. Question:. Does antibiotic treatment of ASB decrease the incidence of discharge to a facility for hospitalized patients aged 70 or older admitted from home with a positive delirium screen (. Chair, Infectious Disease Division. Summa Health System, Akron, Ohio;. Professor of Internal Medicine, Chair ID Section. Northeast Ohio Medical University. Rootstown, Ohio. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria . IDSA guidelines for treatment of UTIs. IDSA: Infectious . Diseases Society of . America. Definitions. Acute . cystitis: infection . of the . bladder - lower . urinary . tract. Pyelonephritis: infection . Acute . Care. AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic . Use. AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF. November 2019 . Objectives. Explain how to distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria from a urinary tract infection (UTI. These are the . most common . bacterial infections during pregnancy.. :. Its prevalence is. (. 5-6 %. ). asymptomatic . bacteriuria. . 1 - 2 %) . ). cystitis. (. 0.5 - 2 %. ). Pyelonephritis. Microbiology. Dr.Esraa. AL-. Maini. Asymptomatic . bacteriuria. (. ASB. )during pregnancy. Asymptomatic . bacteriuria. (. ASB. ) is defined as persistent bacterial . colonisation. of the urinary tract without urinary tract symptoms.. 2018). Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC). Use of Slide Deck . These slides are made . available publicly . following the guideline’s release as an educational support to assist with the dissemination, uptake and implementation of the guidelines into primary care practice .