Which signs and symptoms are characteristic of a urinary tract infection (UTI)in an older adult?
A) Fever
B) Uremia
C) Dysuria
D) Anorexia
E) Flank pain
F)Turbid urine

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Anorexia is a more reliable indicator of a UTI in an older adult.In addition,individuals,including older adults,are likely to void cloudy urine when a UTI is present.Fever,uremia,dysuria,and flank pain are all unreliable indicators of a UTI in the older adult.

Which Signs and Symptoms Are Characteristic of a Urinary Tract