Renal sustem Flashcards
1
Q
An indwelling father has been inserted to allow you to measure UO, how often will you need to monitor it?
A
every hour
2
Q
Is it possible that when you insert the catheter no urine will return?
A
yes
3
Q
Why might no urine return happen when catheter is placed?
A
holding on or retaining what little fluid they do have or kidneys not being perfused enough
4
Q
Could you see brown or red urine? why?
A
yes from hemolysis of RBCs
5
Q
What drug might be ordered to flush out the kidneys?
A
mannitol, report when clear
6
Q
If there is no urine output or if it is < 30 mL/hr would would worry about?
A
renal failure
7
Q
After 48 hours, the client willing to diurese, why?
A
because fluid is going back into vascular space (worry FVE)
8
Q
What will happen to bring output after 48 hours?
A
willincrease
