Chp 29&30 Flashcards

1
Q

How many milliliters of urine can the bladder hold

A

400 to 600

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2
Q

Urine left in the bladder after urination

A

Residual urine

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3
Q

There should be at least an hourly urine output of

A

30 mL

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4
Q

What is the normal color of urine

A

Shades of yellow with the average being Amber

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5
Q

Name some blockages of the ureters

A

Stones, tumors, trauma to the lower abdomen, disruptions of the bladder by tumor or trauma, In large prostate, infection

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6
Q

Less than 100 mL of urine output in 24 hours

A

Anuria

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7
Q

Painful or difficult urination that maybe from infection or trauma

A

Dysuria

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8
Q

Involuntary release of urine

A

Incontinence

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9
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What is the normal clarity of urine

A

Trans parent or slightly cloudy

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10
Q

Urine that contains bacteria or large amounts of protein is of what clarity

A

Cloudy

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11
Q

What does normal urine smell like

A

Ammonia faintly

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12
Q

A foul odor in urine may mean

A

Infection

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13
Q

What is the normal range of urine gravity

A

1.010 to 1.030

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14
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What is the pH of normal urine

A

5.5 to 7.0

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15
Q

What are some ways to prevent cystitis

A

Drink 2500 to 3000 mL of fluid per day where cotton underwear white properly and do not sit and wet bathing suit’s

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16
Q

This occurs when the person must get up to urinate during the night more than once or twice

A

Nocturia

17
Q

A decreased amount of urine output that occurs when urine output falls below 400 mL per 24 hours

A

Oliguria

18
Q

Excessive urination greater than 1500 mL in 24 hours

A

Polyuria

19
Q

Glucose in the urine, protein in the urine

A

Glycosuria and proteinuria

20
Q

What is hemateria

A

Blood in the urine

21
Q

Pus in the urine

A

Pyuria

22
Q

What is ketonuria

A

Key tones in the urine

23
Q

How long do you have to get a urine specimen to the lab

A

5 to 10 minutes because urine that stands for 15 minutes or more changes characteristics and the urinalysis will not be accurate

24
Q

Involuntary loss of urine in response to a strong sensation of need to empty the bladder

A

Urge incontinence

25
Q

Urethral sphincter failure that is often associated with increased intra-abdominal pressure, occurs with sneezing laughing coughing and aerobic exercise

A

Stress incontinence

26
Q

A combination of different types of incontinence

A

Mixed incontinence

27
Q

What position must your patient be in to give an enema

A

Left Sims

28
Q

How many enemas can you give in one day

A

Three because of electrolyte depletement

29
Q

How much normal saline is normal for an adult enema

A

500 to 1000 mL

30
Q

What are the two most common diarrhea medication

A

Lomotil and Imodium

31
Q

How many sounds is considered hyper active bowel sounds

A

More than 30 sounds per minute

32
Q

What are some causes of hyper active bowel sounds

A

Inflammation in the G.I. tract, certain drugs, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s and IBS

33
Q

Name some medications that cause constipation

A

Narcotics, general anesthesia, diuretics, sedatives, antidepressants, anti-cholinergics, and calcium channel blocker’s

34
Q

Less than five bowel sounds per minute

A

Hypo active bowel sounds

35
Q

What is the normal transit time of feces in the intestines

A

18 to 72 hours

36
Q

Where is feces stored

A

In the sigmoid colon

37
Q

What is the valsalva maneuver

A

Holding your breath closing the glottis and tightening the abdominal muscles as if having a bowel movement

38
Q

What does the Valsalva maneuver help with

A

Heart rate