Random Info Flashcards
urinary elim anatomy order
kidneys
ureters
bladder
urethra
bowel elim anatomy order
mouth
esophagus
stomach
small intestine
large intestine
anus
large intestine anatomy
cecum
ascending colon
transverse colon
descending colon
sigmoid colon
rectum
anus
normal urine output
0.5 mL/kg/hr
most common catheter size for adults
14-16 Fr
size of catheter for hematuria or clots
20-24 Fr
most common catheter sizes for infants
5-6 Fr
most common catheter sizes for children
8-10 Fr
most common catheter size for young girls
12 Fr
common symptoms of urinary alterations
urgency
dysuria
frequency
hesitancy
polyuria
oliguria
nocturia
dribbling
hematuria
retention
common causes of constipation
irregular bowel habits
chronic disease
low-fiber diet
stress
physical inactivity
meds (opiates)
life changes (pregnancy, aging, travel)
neurological conditions (stroke, spinal cord injury, tumor)
chronic bowel dysfunction (IBS, IBD)