The Febrile Baby: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bacteremia & Meningitis
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „The Febrile Baby: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bacteremia & Meningitis“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Pediatric Infectious Diseases“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Pathology of UTI, Bacteremia and Meningitis
- Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections
- Diagnosis of Bacteremia
- Diagnosis of Meningitis
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is the most common cause of bacterial illness in young infants?
- Urinary tract infections
- Pneumonia
- Meningitis
- Bacteremia
- Cellulitis
How does Staphylococcus aureus infection most commonly present in the newborn?
- Osteomyelitis
- Meningitis
- Eye infections
- Rashes
- Runny nose
Which of the following is the gold standard for diagnosing meningitis?
- CSF bacterial Culture
- Cell count of CSF
- CSF glucose
- Gram stain of CSF
- CSF protein
Which of the following component of a urinalysis has the highest specificity for the diagnosis of a urinary tract infection?
- Nitrite test
- Elevated leukocyte count
- Presence of bacteria
- Positive leukocyte esterase test
- Overall interpretation of urinalysis
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Dozent des Vortrages The Febrile Baby: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bacteremia & Meningitis
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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Great lecture! I learned tons. It shows that the instructor masters the topic and is able to give a clear and easy-to-understand picture. I now feel much more confident for these situations and more able to integrate the local guidelines now that I understand better the general concepts. Thanks!
