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NursingConceptMap

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Pyelonephritis   

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Pathophysiology=RT

RisksforDeveloping

Pyelonephritis happens when a pathogen such as bacteria invades the renal parenchyma. This usually happens from untreated lower urinary tract infections or blood infections. 

NursingDiagnosis Acute pain related to infection as evidency by client c/o flank pain 3/10

clients with foley catheters clients with hx of uti clients who tend to hold urine for long periods of time BPH  Immunosuppressed clients

Deficient knowledge related to lack of information regarding predisposing factors such as BPH  Imparied bladder elimination related to infection as evidence by PVR > 500

If untreated, they are at risk for: sepsis acute kidney injury or renal failure

 DiseaseProcess Diagnostics  Labs: BUN/CR/CBC, UA C&S Renal ultrasound

 Medications  antibiotics   if due to retention: foley cath  may be used to help prevent further infection

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  Signs&Symptoms=AEB Chills fever Flank Pain nausea, vomiting cloudy, dark, bloody or foul smelling urine frequent, painful urination

  Education Educate client on s/s of infection Educate client on importance of drinking fluids and using the restroom regulary Educate client on adverse reaction to antibiotics Educate client on disease process of BPH

 NursingInterventions Relieve pain as ordered with meds Encourage PO Fluids Encourage frequent voiding Avoid urinary tract irritants such as coffee, tea, colas and alcohol. Educate client on teachign plan.

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J.Reyes, 2020...