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81 y/o with s viridans uti - found on cx for dysuria and inc'd urinary freq (afebrile). should i rx with pcn and/or see id to eval for bacteremia?
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Evaluate and treat: i would treat the bactiuria as per the sensitivities but check his upper tracts for obstruction or stones . If he has persistent or recurrent uti then needs cystoscopy to evaluate for any bladder or prostate issues ( if male)
Answered 11/27/2017
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