elimination- urinary and bowel Flashcards
uti - Urinary Tract infection
usually due to having a catheter in place
anuria
No urine with less than 50 ml in 24 hours
dysuria
is painful or difficult urination
nocturia
awaking at night to urinate
oliguria
small or scant urine amount
polyuria
excessive amounts of urine
I and O
intake and output
urine assessment
color
clarity
odor
amount
elimination issues
*UTI
*incontinence
*post void residual- amount of urine remain in bladder after voiding
*dialysis- process of purifying the blood in a person who’s kidneys aren’t working correctly
CAUTI
catheter associated urinary tract infection
care of indwelling catheter
personal care
tubing and drainage bag
urine assessment
fluid and activity
factors affecting bowel elimination
developmental considerations
daily patterns
food, fluid and lifestyle
pathological conditions
medications
surgery and anesthesia
stool assessment
usual patterns of elimination
aids for elimination
recent changes
problems
artificial orifices for elimination