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Chapter 22/23 Bowel, Bladder, Incontinence, Ostomies Flashcards

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What increases/decreases urinary output?

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Age
Fluid intake
Infection
Medicine
Stimulants
Stress
Exercise
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What is the function of the urinary system?

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Fluid waste of the body

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What is needed in order to pee?

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Privacy
Relaxation
Water on
Getting out of bed

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What is polyuria?

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A lot of urine

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What is oliguria

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Scant pee, dribble

* always report! persons kidneys may be shutting down

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What is Hematuria?

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Blood in the urine

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What is urge incontinence?

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When urine is lost in response to a sudden, urgent need to pee
Pee begins to leak out

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What is stress incontinence?

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Urine begins to leak during exercise or small movements

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What is overflow incontinence?

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When small amounts of pee begins to leak out of a full bladder

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What is functional incontinence?

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The person has bladder control, but they pee before they can make it onto the toilet

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What is reflex incontinence?

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Urine is lost at predictable intervals when bladder is full

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What is mixed incontinence?

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Person has a combination of stress incontinence and urge incontinence

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What is transient incontinence?

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Temporary or occasional incontinence that can be reversed

*UTI

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How can you help incontinence?

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Bladder training

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What factors increase bowel movements?

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Increase in fiber
Increase in fluids
Increase in exercise

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What is fecal impaction?

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Build up of stool in rectum, stool begins to leak

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What is an enema?

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Putting fluid into rectum to soften stool to help poop

17
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What are the major causes of diarrhea ?

A

Microorganism in food

Meat left out too long

18
Q

What is the virus that causes vomiting?

A

Nano virus

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Q

What do you eat/drink when you have diarrhea or vomitin?

A

B-bananas
R-rice
A-apple sauce
T-toast

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What is fecal incontinence?

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Inability to control passage of feces and gas

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What is an ostomy?

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A surgically created opening between the colon and abdominal wall
Used to help going poop

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What is a colostomy?

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Surgically created opening between colon and abdominal wall, comes out of large intestine

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What is an ileostomy ?

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A surgically created opening between the ileum ( small intestine) and abdominal wall.
More watery because it comes out of small intestine

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