Chapter 31 - The Renal System Flashcards
Eating beets and blackberries or taking Rifampin or Anticoagulants can cause urine to turn this color.
Orange
Taking levodopa or iron products can cause the urine to turn this color.
Brown/black
Taking amitriptyline or vitamin B can cause the urine to turn this color.
Green or blue-green
All of the following are common causes of Incontinence except: A. Recurrent kidney infection B. Obesity C. Hysterectomy D. Diabetes
A. Recurrent kidney infections
This is an inflammation of the bladder caused in most cases by E. Coli and staphylococcus.
Cystitis
This is an inflammation of the kidney and uppey urinary tract that is usually caused by a bacterial infection of the bladder
Pyelonephritis
This is pus or bacteria in the urine.
Pyuria
This is urine in the blood
Uremia
Diabetes has a blood sugar goal of less than what mg/dl?
126
Taking what foods or drug can cause the urine to appear RED?
Beets, blackberries, Rifampin
Taking what foods or drug can cause the urine to appear orange?
Phenazopyridine
Taking what foods or drug can cause the urine to appear green/blue?
Amitriptyline or vitamin B
Taking what foods or drug can cause the urine to appear brown/black?
Levodopa and iron products
What is Rifampin usually taken for?
TB
The inability to hold your urine is called what?
Incontinence