Urinary Flashcards
1
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KIDNEY AND URINARY SYSTEMS
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fluid and electryoles removing waste= urine erythropoietin= increase RBC bone metabolism- make bone BP - renin and angiostein live in flanks
2
Q
MEATUS
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end or further the opening at end of further
3
Q
FLOW OF URINE
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kidneys ureters bladder urtethra meatus
4
Q
Gerontoglic consideration
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at risk for kidney issues r/t sructural and functional changes
sclerosis of glomerulus (hard)
renal vasculature less blood flow decreased GFR (filtration rate)
altered tubal function and acid base balance
incomplete bladder emptying of the bladder urinary stasis decrease nerve innervations how we control they sphincter increase leaking
Decreased drug clearance interact with other drugs (prolonged action of drugs)
5
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Diagnostic Studies
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urinylais culture- infection renal function test- BUN creatinine ultra sound endoscopic procedures( go through meatus and urthera) look at bladder Cyst- bladder cystography - bladder x-ray IV urogaphy Retrograde pyelography
6
Q
urologic system
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hygiene
are they getting enough fluids
presence of pain
allergies
7
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Urologic : INTERVENTIONS
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SITZ BATH analgesics encouraged fluids hygiene asses voiding
