exam 4 urinary elimination Flashcards

1
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what is micturition

A

voiding

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2
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elimination includes the

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removal, clearance or separation of matter

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3
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problems associated with elimination are

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retention, control, and discomfort

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4
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the urinary bladder is composed of 3 layers of muscle tissue called

A

detrusor muscle

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5
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concepts related to elimination

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nutrition, cognition, mobility, fluid & electrolytes

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6
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what are the steps of emptying the bladder

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detrusor muscle contracts, internal sphincter relaxes, urine enters posterior urethra, muscles of perineum &external sphincter relax, muscle of abdominal wall contracts slightly, diaphragm lowers &elimination occurs

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7
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diseases associated with renal problems

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congenital urinary tract abnormalities, polycystic kidney disease, UTI, urinary calculi, hypertension, Diabetes mellitus, gout, and connective tissue disorders

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8
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what effect do cholinergic medications have on urine production and elimination

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stimulate contraction of detrusor muscle producing urination

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9
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what effects do analgesics and tranquilizers have on urine production and elimination

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suppress CNS, diminish effectiveness of neutral reflex

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10
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anticoagulants make urine

A

red

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11
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diuretics make urine

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pale yellow

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12
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pyridium make urine

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orange to orange-red

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13
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elavil makes urine

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green or blue-green

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14
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levodopa makes urine

A

brown or black

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15
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when assessing a problem with voiding explore its

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duration, severity, and precipitating factors

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16
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during a physical assessment of urinary function look at

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kidneys, bladder, urethral orifice, skin and urine

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17
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what are the 6 types of urine specimens

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routine analysis, clean-catch, sterile specimens from indwelling catheter, urine specimen from a urinary diversion, 24-hour urine specimen, and specimens from infants and children

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18
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what are 3 nursing diagnoses regarding urinary functioning as the problem

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incontinence, pattern alteration, and urinary retention

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19
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what are 3 nursing diagnoses regarding urinary function as the etiology

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anxiety, caregiver role strain, and risk for infection

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20
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how do you promote normal urination

A

maintain normal voiding habits, promoting fluid intake, strengthen muscle tone, and assisting with toileting

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21
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how do you maintain normal voiding habits

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schedule, urge to void, privacy, position and hygiene

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22
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urinary diversion may be used in patients with

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neurogenic bladder, radiation cystitis, congenital anomalies of lower urinary tract

23
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urinary diversion is mostly

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permanent

24
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2 types of urinary diversion

A

cutaneous ureterostomy and indiana and the Kock pouch

25
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what is transient incontinence

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appears suddenly and lasts 6 months or less, etiology: confusion secondary to acute illness or infection

26
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what is mixed incontinence

A

urine loss with features of 2+ types of incontinence

27
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what is overflow incontinence

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known as chronic retention, overdistention of bladder and overflow, only dribbling flow when voiding

28
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etiology of overflow incontinence

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medications, constipation, and neurological conditions

29
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what is functional incontinence

A

incontinence due to function-inability to reach the toilet in time

30
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what is reflex incontinence

A

emptying of the bladder without sensation of the need to void

31
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etiology of reflex incontinence

A

spinal cord injuries & other neurological events

32
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what is total incontinence

A

continuous and unpredictable loss of urine

33
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etiology of total incontinence

A

trauma, surgery, physical malformation

34
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what is post void residual (PVR)

A

amount of urine left in the bladder immediately after emptying the bladder (done by bladder scan or catheterization)

35
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PVR less than 50 ml is

A

adequate bladder emptying

36
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PVR grater than 100ml is

A

inadequate bladder emptying

37
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factors to consider with absorbent products

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functional disability of patient, type &severity of incontinence, gender, availability of caregivers, patient preference

38
Q

define lithiasis

A

kidney stone formation

39
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define nephrolithiasis

A

stones form IN kidney

40
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define urolithiasis

A

stones from elsewhere in urinary tract

41
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factors contributing to urolithiasis

A

lack of inhibitory substance in urine, fluid intake, & crystal formation (nucleation)

42
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composition of kidney stones

A

calcium oxalate & calcium phosphate

43
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clinical manifestations of bladder calculi

A

dull suprapubic pain with exercise

44
Q

clinical manifestations of renal colic

A

urethral spasm, acute/ severe flank pain

45
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define hydronephrosis

A

kidneys produce urine behind obstruction (colicky pain on affected side, hematuria, UTI)

46
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define ureterolithotomy

A

stone removal from ureter

47
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define pyelolithotomy

A

stone removal from renal pelvis

48
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define enuresis

A

involuntary voiding (usually see in children who are old enough to control their bladders)

49
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what are the 4 types of enuresis

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nocturnal, daytime, primary & secondary

50
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define primary enuresis

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toilet training not fully mastered and having some incontinence

51
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define secondary enuresis

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period of dryness followed by period of wetting

52
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children at risk for enuresis

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constipated child, no regular bathroom habits, physical development problems, and anxiety

53
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causes for nocturnal enuresis

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