PPT-Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: To Treat or Not to Treat

Amy Robertson PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Resident UAMS NW Disclosure and Conflict of Interest I have no relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships or conflicts of interest to disclose. in . Primary Care. When to refer?. Physiological/pathological. Benign/malignant. Surgical approach?. . Open or keyhole?. Do I need to do anything?. . Conservative or active . Mx. Learning Points. 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…. A. dults. Elizabeth “Ellie” Richardson, MSIII UNMSOM. Clinical Case. 45 year old woman with an insignificant past medical history and A family history significant for hypertension presents to clinic for her annual exam. Last . 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. 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 . Date of Training. Agenda . Welcome. How Can Viruses Spread From Someone Who Doesn’t . Feel Sick?. Reflection. Asymptomatic Spread of COVID-19. 2. Learning Objectives . Explain how a person can be infected with SARS-CoV-2 and not feel sick but can . 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. the presence . of organisms in the urinary tract together . with symptoms. , and sometimes signs, of inflammation.. It is . more precise . to . use one . of . the following . terms:. Significant Bacteriuria:. 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 . UTI is an inflammatory response of the . urothelium. to bacterial . invasion that is usually associated with . bacteriuria. and . pyuria. . . bacteria may be in the . urothelium. in the absence of . Tristan Griffiths. Neesha. Rockwood. Nneka. Nwokolo. 56 Dean Street, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Background. LGV testing is recommended in all HIV +ve MSM with rectal chlamydia, but not in asymptomatic HIV –ve MSM.