Bladder and... Flashcards
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Children’s bladder capacity
A
2 x age (years) + 2 = capacity (ounces) for children less than 2 years old
age (years) divided by 2 + 6 = capacity (ounces) for those 2 years old or older OR (YRS +2)*30 in ml
2
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What is a Mitrofanoff procedure?
A
Cutaneous appendicovesicostomy
3
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What isa Monti procedure
A
Cutaneous ideal tube ostomy
4
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Pontine Micturition Center
A
he Pontine micturition center is located in the pons and involved in the supraspinal regulation of micturition. When activated, the PMC relaxes the urethral sphincter. The PMC coordinates with other brain centers, including the medial frontal cortex, insular cortex, hypothalamus and periaqueductal gray (PAG).
5
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What is DSD
A
Detrusor sphincter dyssynergia (DSD)
