8 board-style questions on urinary tract infections in the PulseMD family medicine question bank — physician-reviewed, written against current guidelines with the reference cited on each question. Two free samples below; the full set with answers, explanations, and spaced review is free to start.
A 2-year-old girl has had three febrile urinary tract infections in the past 12 months. A voiding cystourethrogram reveals grade IV vesicoureteral reflux on the left side. Renal ultrasound shows mild left hydronephrosis without cortical thinning. Her parents ask about preventing future infections. Which of the following is the most appropriate management?
A 14-month-old boy is diagnosed with his first febrile urinary tract infection. Urine culture grows greater than 50,000 CFU/mL of Escherichia coli. He responds well to a 10-day course of cephalexin. Which of the following imaging studies is recommended after his first febrile UTI?
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