Urinary Tract Infection
In this video, the viewer will learn comprehensively about urinary tract infection: how to recognize its risk factors and clinical presentation, how to describe its pathophysiology, and how to appropriately diagnose and care for affected children
Learning Objectives
List risk factors for UTI in children
Describe the pathophysiology of UTIs in children
Discuss the common presentations of UTIs in children of different ages
Diagnose a UTI based on clinical presentation and laboratory data
Choose empiric therapy for an infant with a febrile UTI
Describe the approach to imaging after a first febrile UTI in infants
Author(s)
Elizabeth Pingree, MD
Attending Physician, Hospital Medicine | Boston Children's Hospital
Instructor | Harvard Medical School
Elizabeth Pingree, MD
Attending Physician, Hospital Medicine | Boston Children's Hospital
Instructor | Harvard Medical School
Lucy Rubin, MD
Neonatal Fellow | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Resident Physician | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Project Coordinator | OPENPediatrics
Ann Marie McFee, BFA
Lead Medical Illustrator & Animator, OPENPediatrics | Boston Children's Hospital
Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Co-Director, OPENPediatrics; Co-Director, Center for Educational Excellence and Innovation; Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine | Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia | Harvard Medical School
Citation
Pingree E, Erickson A, Rubin L, McFee A, Wolbrink TA. Urinary Tract Infection. 9/2018. Online video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/courses/3540/urinary-tract-infection.