Question

1.Which of the following precautions can be used to prevent cystitis?

a. avoid bubble baths

b. take skowers instead of baths if recurrent infection is a problem
c.both a and b
d. none of the above

2.Which of the following types of drugs is (are ) used to treat cystitis?

a. antimicrobials
b. antispasmodics
c. analgesics
d. all of the above

3.Men are more likely to develop rinary infection due to which of the following?

a. aging

b. BPH
c. both a and b
d. none of the above j

Answer 1

1. Both a and b (c)

Bubble bath may cause irritations in the genitals and can cause irritations and recurrence of cystitis are there. Same in case of using soap while taking bath so taking a shower is preferred.

1. (D) all of the above

Antimicrobials are used to treat the infection. Antispasmodic to drain the bladder and analgesics to control the pain .

1. (C) both a and b

Increasing age is a risk factor for men for UTI to occur. And also after aging, another condition called benign prostrate hyperplasia occurs in which bacterias are not freely excreted due to retention of urine in body by the pressure exerted by the prostrate over bladder.