GU General Flashcards
-Irritative voiding sx
-urinary frequency
-urgency
-dysuria
-suprapubic discomfort
-gross hematuria
-recent sexual intercourse
Acute Cystitis
-CVA tenderness
-Fever
-Flank pain
-Irritative voiding sx
-Shaking chills
-Associated nausea and vomiting
-Tachycardia
Acute Pyelonephritis
-Sudden onset
-Severe flank pain
-Nausea and vomiting
-Unilateral flank pain
-Colicky (comes and goes)
-Pt constantly moving around
wanting to find a comfortable
position
-urinary urgency and frequency
-Ipsilateral groin pain
-Pain with passage of urine
Risk factors: Sedentary lifestyles, HTN, Obese, High protein and salt intake, inadequate hydration
Renal Calculi
-Nausea
-Malaise
-Headache
-Lethargy
-Disorientation
-Caused by severe vomiting, diarrhea, or dehydration
Hyponatremia
-hypotension
-oliguria
-lethargy
-irritability
-weakness
-extreme thirst
Hypernatremia
-Muscular weakness
-Fatigue
-Muscle cramps
-Flaccid paralysis
-Hyporeflexia
-Hypercapnia
-Tetany
-Rhabdomyolysis
-can be caused by infectious diarrhea
Hypokalemia
-Muscular weakness
-Flaccid paralysis
-Kidney disease
Hyperkalemia