Using a recognized guideline, in your clinical rotation, select one male

NSTRUCTIONS:

(Discussion Board – separate paper, 1 page only) Using a recognized guideline, in your clinical rotation, select one male OR female patient age >64 years with recurrent urinary tract infection, or prostatitis (male) and compare the clinical course and treatment with the appropriate assessment and management guidelines and provide recommendations for care or note if care has been appropriate or has deviated from the standard of care.

 

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Criteria for the Assignment: (separate paper, 2-3 pages?)

?        Includes full demographics, number of UTI’s and frequency, previously tried medications and treatments, C&S and other labs.

·       Provides a thorough and appropriate analysis of the assessment and management of this patient.

·       Provides thorough analysis and recommendations for past and future UTI diagnostic and management, including proper medications.

·       Provides thorough patient education for the treatment of recurrent UTI in the patient including education about medications.

·       Does not disclose Protected Health Information (PHI) identifiers.

·       Writing style facilitates communication.

·       No grammar, word usage or punctuation errors.

·       Overall style is consistent with professional work

?        Provides 8 references that are relevant to content and published within the last five years.

?        References and in text citations follow APA format guidelines.