T3: Urinary Elimination (CH. 21) Flashcards
___ ___ are not easily discussed with the older population.
urinary problems
With urinary issues being difficult to discuss in the older population, this may result in delayed __, __, and __.
detection, diagnosis, and treatment
Urinary problems negatively impacts total body ___ and ___ well-being.
health
psychosocial
Their is ___ and ___ of the bladder muscle.
hypertrophy
thickening
___ bladder ability to expand.
decreased
Reduced __ capacity.
storage
Daytime urinary ___ increases.
frequency
kidney circulation improves in ___ position.
recumbent
their are changes in cortical control of ___.
micturition
Their is inefficient neurological control of bladder ___ and ___ bladder muscle.
emptying
weaker
There is ___ of large volumes of urine.
retention
Retention of large volumes of urine leads to what in men and what in women?
men: prostatic hypertrophy
women: fecal impaction
Kidney ___ ability decreases.
filtration
The decrease of kidney filtration affects the ability to ___ ___.
eliminate drugs
The decrease in the ability to eliminate drugs leads to a potential for ____.
adverse drug reactions
There is reduced __ function.
renal
Reduced renal function leads to high _____ levels.
blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
High BUN levels can lead to:
lethargy, confusion, headache, and drowsiness
There is decreased tubular ___
function
The __ of urine changes in response to water and/or sodium excess/depletion.
concentration
There is an increase in renal threshold for ___.
glucose
There are ___ results for glucose in the urine without symptoms.
false-negative
Most common form of bacteria in UTI?
e-coli
Incontinence when pressure is placed on the pelvic floor (laughing, coughing, sneezing)
Stress
