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Phenazopyridine is often prescribed for a lower urinary tract infections.  Patients taking it should be advised that: It may turn their urine orange

The term overactive bladder is often used interchangeably with the term: Urge incontinence

Stage 3 of chronic kidney disease is defined as:  GFR between 30 and 59 mL/min per 1.73 m2 of BSA.

A 27-year-old female presents with a chief complaint of burning and pain on urination. She has no previous history of urinary tract infection (UTI). What are some additional symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of lower UTI? Blood in urine

A 30-year-old patient presents with pain on urination. The urine microscopy of clean-catch urine shows greater than 10 leukocytes/mL, and a dipstick is positive for nitrites. What is the probable diagnosis? Lower urinary-tract infection

Which of the following antihistamines is likely to cause the most sedation?

Jeremy is a 32-year-old who comes to the clinic complaining of red-tinged urine. The clinician performs a urine dipstick and finds that the protein is 2+. The microscopic exam is positive for red blood cells only. Which of the following from Jeremy’s history is related to this finding?  

Lithotripsy is: Crushing of the calculi under direct visualization using a lithotriptoscope

A lower urinary track infection includes which of the following? Select all that apply Bladder Urethra Prostate  

Which of the following patients is most likely to have urge incontinence? Devon, a 40-year-old male with a history of multiple sclerosis