Elimination

Question 0

what is voiding?

Answer 0

peeing

Question 1

what does colostomy mean?

Answer 1

an artificial opening between the colon and abdominal wall

Question 2

functional incontinance

Answer 2

urinary incontinence cause by physical conditions or environmental barriers that prevents the client from getting to the bathroom in time

Question 3

stress incontinence

Answer 3

leaking urine during exercise and certain movements

Question 4

catheter

Answer 4

tube inserted into someone to drain the bladder or inject fluid through a body opening

Question 5

catheterization

Answer 5

the process of inserting a catheter

Question 6

glucosuria/glycosuria

Answer 6

sugar in the urine

Question 7

5 factors that affect urine production

Answer 7

medication
amount of fluid injested
type of fluids injested
dietary salt
age

Question 8

4 factors that increase urine production

Answer 8

coffee
tea
medications
alcohol

Question 9

what dietary substance is most responsible for retaining fluids?

Answer 9

salt

Question 10

what are 2 medical terms for urination

Answer 10

voiding and micturation

Question 11

4 factors changing urination patterns?

Answer 11

personal habbits
available toilet facilities
work
fluid intake

Question 12

colour of urine?

Answer 12

straw yellow

Question 13

urine clarity?

Answer 13

clear

Question 14

urine odor?

Answer 14

shouldn’t smell

Question 15

urine presence of particles?

Answer 15

shouldn’t be any particles

Question 16

4 abnormal things about urine?

Answer 16

particles in urine
blood in urine
smelly urine
painful to urine

Question 17

dysuria?

Answer 17

painful while peeing, typically caused by a UTI

Question 18

hematuria?

Answer 18

blood in urine

Question 19

nocturia

Answer 19

need to urinate during the night

Question 20

oliguria?

Answer 20

small amount of urine

Question 21

name 3 foods that change urine colour?

Answer 21

beets
black berries
rhubarb

Question 22

bedpan vs fracture pan?

Answer 22

bedpans are for immobiles, fracture pan is for limited mobility

Question 23

6 reasons for urinary incontinence?

Answer 23

stress incontinence - leaking urine from cough/sneeze
urge incontinence - urgent need to urine
overflow incontinence - leaking bladder when too full
functional incontinence - cannot get to toilet in time
reflex incontinence - urine is lost when bladder is full
surgery to intestinal, rectal or reproductive system

Question 24

3 problems that occur from urinary incontinence?

Answer 24

skin irritation infection skin breakdown

Question 25

final goal to bladder training?

Answer 25

voluntary control of urination

Question 26

function of catheter?

Answer 26

tube that drains fluid through a body opening

Question 27

why are catheters used before, during and after surgery?

Answer 27

reduces risks of accidental bladder injury either before, during or after surgery, also prevents pressure on other close by organs from bladder being full

Question 28

precautions for tubing of catheter?

Answer 28

bag needs to be lower then bladder level

Question 29

leg bag vs drain bag?

Answer 29

leg bag is for when client is up and moving, easy to hide, smaller. drain bag is for when client is sleeping, larger bag.

Question 30

condom catheters are used for ?

Answer 30

male clients

Question 31

condom catheter bag is a ?

Answer 31

soft sheath that slides over the penis

Question 32

tubing connects the ?

Answer 32

condom catheter with the drainage bag

Question 33

random urine sample?

Answer 33

no measurement specimen sample

Question 34

midstream sample?

Answer 34

clean the area, | pee half way and then into the cup

Question 35

24 hour urine sample?

Answer 35

client collects urine for 24 hours

Question 36

constipation?

Answer 36

a condition where someone has a bowel movement less frequently, and it is hard, and dry, and hard to pass

Question 37

defecation?

Answer 37

process of excreting feces from the rectum through the anus. (bowel movement)

Question 38

feces?

Answer 38

semi solid mass of waste products in the colon

Question 39

melena?

Answer 39

dark tarry stools containing decomposing blood that usually means there is bleeding in the upper part of alimentary canal ad especially in the esophagus, stomach and duodenum

Question 40

normal feces frequency?

Answer 40

1 a day, or every 2 or 3 days

Question 41

normal feces color?

Answer 41

brown

Question 42

normal odor for feces?

Answer 42

characterized

Question 43

normal shape of feces?

Answer 43

soft, formed, moist, shaped like rectum

Question 44

Colostomy Care

Answer 44

skin care is essential to prevent from skin break down around the stoma skins is washed and dried after every time pouch is removed, and a skin barrier is applied skin barrier prevent feces from touching the skin

Question 45

how do you clean colostomy?

Answer 45

soap and water around skin, just water on stoma, pat dry

Question 46

When do you whipe drain from colostomy?

Answer 46

after washing it, so the mesh part does not get wet

Question 47

How to avoid colostomy odor?

Answer 47

good hydiene emptying pouches frequently avoiding gassy foods putting deodrants in pouches

Question 48

straight catheter?

Answer 48

inserted into urethra into bladder to drain urine, and is removed after each use

Question 49

indwelling catheter?

Answer 49

inserted through urethra into the bladder and is constantly draining the urine

Question 50

suprapubic catheter?

Answer 50

tubing through the abdominal wall into the bladder, it is a type of indwelling catheter and is left inside the bladder with a drainage bag attached to it

Question 51

catheter care

Answer 51

hand hygiene, clean area, clean tube, insert tube, ensure that bag is below bladder, no kinks in the tubing, comfort

Question 52

digestive system is also called?

Answer 52

gastrointestinal system

Question 53

digestion?

Answer 53

process of the breaking down of foods, and absorption of nutrients

Question 54

what is the word for smooth muscle contractions pushing food through the alimentary system?

Answer 54

PERISTALSIS

Question 55

What are the types of diets?

Answer 55

``` Low sodium Nectur Honey Pudding High calorie low sugar heart healthy vegetarian vegan diabetic lactose intallerent glucose free low fat ```

Question 56

hot to prevent choking/aspiration?

Answer 56

``` fluid diets frequent drinks between bites breaks between bites smaller bites feed them slowly do heimlich manover if they are choking, 5 back blows, 5 abdominal thrusts ```