Pyelonephritis home care points

There are acute pyelonephritis and chronic phase two stages. Occur in women, male to female ratio of 1:10, including women of childbearing age to the highest incidence rates. In addition, the pre-school girls, girls, older women and the elderly man was also common. Mainly as back pain and muscle stimulation bladder symptoms, the acute phase of fever, and even high fever.
1. General acute pyelonephritis onset of intense, fever, chills, body temperature in more than 38 ~ 39 ℃, can be as high as 40 ℃, accompanied by headache, body ache, nausea and vomiting. Urinary tract infection symptoms often low back pain, and pain to Duntong mainly kidney area Kouji pain and tenderness. With frequency, urgency, Niaotong symptoms such as bladder stimulation jump every day and night urination more than ten times.
2. Symptoms of chronic pyelonephritis slightly more to stimulate the urinary tract symptoms associated with low heat, waist pain, kidney area knocking pain. Urine cultivating bacteria growth. Often characterized by prolonged or repeated seizures Fuyu. Can be caused by high blood pressure late, anemia, and even developed into uremia.
Home care points
1. Attention to maternal and child care, women to maintain genital clean and cautiously uses the bathtub. Menstrual period, pregnancy and babies should pay special attention to hygiene to prevent infection uplink. Women with acute pyelonephritis, treatment should be within one year after contraception to avoid pregnancy and disease increase.
2. Acute pyelonephritis or acute exacerbation of chronic pyelonephritis should be more of drinking water daily intake of more than 2,500 milliliters. Aims to increase urine output, and promote bacteria, toxins and secretions from inflammation. At the same time we should pay attention to nutrition and physical activity.
3. Observing whether stimulate fever and urinary tract symptoms. Chronic pyelonephritis late, pay attention to whether kidney damage symptoms, such as hypertension, anemia, such as uremia.
4. After drug treatment, pay attention to whether drug reactions, such as oral Gap feeding Dan D can cause nausea, vomiting, anorexia, etc.. Please react to a doctor, may switch to other drug treatment.
5. If urine culture needs to be done, should be prepared to do the following ① antibiotics should be used before or suspended five days after antibiotic drugs in urine samples. ② the early morning urine collection. To ensure retention of urine in the bladder muscle 6 to 8 hours. ③ urine samples remain fully cleaned before perineum, and maintain urine from pollution. Stay urine collecting urine samples should be placed in sterile test tube. ④ urine samples remain good, it is necessary to train for two hours, and the number of colonies, in order to avoid bacteria growth, the impact of judgement results. , In exceptional cases will be frozen urine in the refrigerator below 4 C within.
6. Special attention is not of urinary catheterization or inspection equipment to prevent infection.