SOAP. – Pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Pyelonephritis is an acute infection and inflammatory disease of the upper urinary tract (renal pelvis, tubules, and interstitial tissue) of […]
Pyelonephritis Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Pyelonephritis is an acute infection and inflammatory disease of the upper urinary tract (renal pelvis, tubules, and interstitial tissue) of […]
Proteinuria Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Proteinuria is excess protein (albumin) in urine. Proteinuria may be an incidental finding and have no symptoms. Use of […]
Prostatitis Cheryl A. Glass Definition Prostatitis is an acute or chronic infection of the prostate gland. Prostatitis is the most important cause of urinary infection […]
Nocturia Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Nocturia is frequent wakefulness at night to urinate. The American Urological Association (AUA) and the International Continence Society (ICS) define […]
Interstitial Cystitis Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic condition that results in recurring discomfort or suprapubic pain, as well as pressure […]
Hematuria Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Hematuria is blood in the urine. Hematuria is a symptom of an underlying disease/condition; however, routine screening is not recommended. […]
Epididymitis Cheryl A. Glass Definition Epididymitis is acute infection of the epididymis, the coiled segment of the spermatic duct that connects the efferent duct from […]
Chronic Kidney Disease Cheryl A. Glass Definition Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as an abnormality of kidney structure or function that is present for […]
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Cheryl A. Glass Definition A.Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is enlargement of the prostate gland that constricts the urethra causing urinary symptoms. BPH […]
Urinary Tract Infection Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Infection of the urinary tract in the absence of comorbidities such as diabetes, pregnancy, or physiologic […]
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