The laboratory reports >1000 cells/ml in the urine sample (4:00 pm). Culture reveals E. coli in the patient's urine. Which of the following apply? The patient may develop dysuria or hematuria None of the answers apply The patient is at risk for developing cystitis

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The laboratory reports >1000 cells/ml in the urine
sample (4:00 pm). Culture reveals E. coli in the
patient's urine. Which of the following apply?
The patient may develop dysuria or hematuria
None of the answers apply
The patient is at risk for developing cystitis
The patient is at risk for developing an
opportunistic infection from unnecessary antibiotic
treatment
The patient is at risk for developing pyelonephritis
The patient is at risk for developing a life-
threatening gas gangrene
Transcribed Image Text:The laboratory reports >1000 cells/ml in the urine sample (4:00 pm). Culture reveals E. coli in the patient's urine. Which of the following apply? The patient may develop dysuria or hematuria None of the answers apply The patient is at risk for developing cystitis The patient is at risk for developing an opportunistic infection from unnecessary antibiotic treatment The patient is at risk for developing pyelonephritis The patient is at risk for developing a life- threatening gas gangrene
Use the following passage to answer 2 consecutive
questions.
A urine specimen was collected in a container and
placed on the central desk for delivery at 10:00 am.
The specimen is not sent to the lab until 6 hours later
(4:00 pm). The sample time was marked by the
central clerk as collected at 4:00 pm. The bacterial
species has a generation time of 30 minutes at room
temperature. There are 120 bacterial cells/ml at the
time of collection (10:00 am). The laboratory will cite
a bacterial infection at more than 1000 bacterial
cells/ml.
Transcribed Image Text:Use the following passage to answer 2 consecutive questions. A urine specimen was collected in a container and placed on the central desk for delivery at 10:00 am. The specimen is not sent to the lab until 6 hours later (4:00 pm). The sample time was marked by the central clerk as collected at 4:00 pm. The bacterial species has a generation time of 30 minutes at room temperature. There are 120 bacterial cells/ml at the time of collection (10:00 am). The laboratory will cite a bacterial infection at more than 1000 bacterial cells/ml.
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