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Straws are not to be given to clients
Swallowing issues
Pain mess are given 30 min before or after meal
30 minutes before meal
In between meals supplements and snacks are only given if
MD order
Adequate intake of fluids help prevent
Renal calculus
Constipation
Dehydration
Restriction of fluids is a therapeutic diet given to PTs with
CHF
Renal clients
Polydipsia
When feeding a blind pt
Use plate as clock to facilitate food location
Swallowing disorder
Dysphagia
Passing urine
Micturition
Types of wastes
Blood filter
Water
Co2
Solid waste
Full Average output for adults
500-2400 mL/day
Less than normal urine is formed during hot days and
Exercise
Fever
Less urine is secreted when kidneys function and circulation is impaired due to
Retention of water
Name two dz that increases urine output
DM- diabetes mellitus
DI- diabetes insipidus
Urge to void is triggered when bladder is full with
250mL of urine
Bladder can hold up to
400-500mL
Signs of diabetes
Polydipsia
Polyurea
P
To maintain fluid balance a person needs how much water daily
6-8 oz of water daily
An excess of body fluids that collects in tissues and causes puffiness (over hydration )
Edema
Fresh urine color
Light yellow
Amber
Overhydrated urine color
Dilute
Very light
Dehydrated urine color
Dark and more concentrated
When urine stands for too long it becomes
Cloudy
Cloudy urine may contain
Bacteria
Blood
Mucous
Pus
Diluted urine smells
Less odor