Question

A 28-year-old pregnant woman at 30 weeks gestation has asymptomatic bacteriuria detected on routine screening. What is the most appropriate management?

Accepted Answer

Start appropriate antibiotics based on culture and sensitivity

Answer

No treatment is required as she is asymptomatic

Answer

Repeat urine culture in 6 months only

Answer

Give cranberry juice

Answer

Advise increased fluid intake only

Practice question

A 28-year-old pregnant woman at 30 weeks gestation has asymptomatic bacteriuria detected on routine screening. What is the most appropriate management?