Follow-up for Urinary tract infection, site not specified, reported no medication compliance.
73 year old male, with PMH of: Metabolic encephalopathy (Primary, Admission), Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety, Atherosclerotic heart•¨disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis, Unspecified atrial fibrillation, Disorientation, unspecified, Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition, Sepsis, unspecified organism, Generalized anxiety disorder. The patient was evaluated today because the nurse reported Periods of forgetfulness. The patient had a UTI, and they reported no medication compliance. Education was given about the importance of medication. The patient reported no pain or burning sensation. The lung was clear on auscultation, and no edema was noted. S1 and S2 present.
No known drug allergies, Iodine, Shellfish
No medication at this time.
N39.0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified
No medication at this time.
Staying well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water can help flush bacteria from the urinary tract. The patient should avoid alcohol, caffeine, and acidic or spicy foods that may irritate the bladder. Proper hygiene, including urinating after sexual activity and wiping front to back, can help prevent reinfection. Monitoring for symptoms such as fever, worsening pain, blood in the urine, or difficulty urinating is essential, and medical attention Should be sought if these occur. A follow-up with a healthcare provider may be necessary to confirm the infection has resolved and to evaluate for any underlying conditions that could contribute to recurrent UTIs. Recommendation was linezolid tablet; 600 mg; amt: 600 mg; oral Special Instructions: Dx UTI. Twice A Day. The patient continue no medication compliance.