Chapter 22/23 Bowel, Bladder, Incontinence, Ostomies Flashcards
What increases/decreases urinary output?
Age Fluid intake Infection Medicine Stimulants Stress Exercise
What is the function of the urinary system?
Fluid waste of the body
What is needed in order to pee?
Privacy
Relaxation
Water on
Getting out of bed
What is polyuria?
A lot of urine
What is oliguria
Scant pee, dribble
* always report! persons kidneys may be shutting down
What is Hematuria?
Blood in the urine
What is urge incontinence?
When urine is lost in response to a sudden, urgent need to pee
Pee begins to leak out
What is stress incontinence?
Urine begins to leak during exercise or small movements
What is overflow incontinence?
When small amounts of pee begins to leak out of a full bladder
What is functional incontinence?
The person has bladder control, but they pee before they can make it onto the toilet
What is reflex incontinence?
Urine is lost at predictable intervals when bladder is full
What is mixed incontinence?
Person has a combination of stress incontinence and urge incontinence
What is transient incontinence?
Temporary or occasional incontinence that can be reversed
*UTI
How can you help incontinence?
Bladder training
What factors increase bowel movements?
Increase in fiber
Increase in fluids
Increase in exercise
What is fecal impaction?
Build up of stool in rectum, stool begins to leak
What is an enema?
Putting fluid into rectum to soften stool to help poop
What are the major causes of diarrhea ?
Microorganism in food
Meat left out too long
What is the virus that causes vomiting?
Nano virus
What do you eat/drink when you have diarrhea or vomitin?
B-bananas
R-rice
A-apple sauce
T-toast
What is fecal incontinence?
Inability to control passage of feces and gas
What is an ostomy?
A surgically created opening between the colon and abdominal wall
Used to help going poop
What is a colostomy?
Surgically created opening between colon and abdominal wall, comes out of large intestine
What is an ileostomy ?
A surgically created opening between the ileum ( small intestine) and abdominal wall.
More watery because it comes out of small intestine
