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Urinary Elimination Flashcards

1
Q

How old do children become potty trained?

A

2-3 years

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2
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Who has a greater chance of fluid and electrolyte imbalance?

A

children and younger adults

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3
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Diuretic

A
  • can cause urine to be light yellow
  • can cause urge incontinence
  • get rid of excess body water
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4
Q

Lovodopa

A

causes urine to be brown

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5
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Symptoms of a UTI

A

pain, hesitancy, color change, puss, temperature

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6
Q

How soon after a surgery should a patient void?

A

6-8 hrs

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7
Q

Cholingeric

A

stimulate contraction of detrusor muscle to excrete urine

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8
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Analgesic

A

suppress CNS; diminish effects of neural reflex

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9
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What percentage of urine is water?

A

95-96%

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10
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Polyuria

A

excessive urine

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11
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Oliguria

A

less than 500 cc in 24 hours

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12
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Nocturia

A

waking up at night to urinate

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13
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How much intake/ output should you have a day

A

at least 1500mL

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14
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Anuria

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less than 50cc in 24 hours

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15
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Reflex incontinence

A

emptying of bladder without sensation of need to void

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16
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Micturition

A

the process of excreting urine

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17
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Glycosuria

A

sugar in the urine

18
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Pyuria

A

pus in the urine

19
Q

Urge incontinence

A
20
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Anticoagulants color

A

red

21
Q

Diuretics color

A

pale yellow

22
Q

Pyridium color

A

orange

23
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Elavil color

A

green or blue

24
Q

Dysuria

A

painful/ difficulty urinating

25
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Hematuria

A

blood in the urine

26
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urgency

A

feeling of being able to delay the urge to void

27
Q

Frequency

A

void more often than usual

28
Q

Incontinence

A

involuntary loss of urine from bladder

29
Q

How to do a physical assessment of the kidneys?

A

check for costovertebral tenderness

30
Q

How to you do a physical assessment of the urinary bladder?

A

palpate/ percuss or bladder scan

31
Q

Why does urine have an ammonia smell?

A

it is old and has bacterial build up

32
Q

Where should urine be collected if a patient has an indwelling catherter?

A

from the catheter and not the receptacle

33
Q

What are diagnostic labs that can be done?

A

BUN and Creatinine

34
Q

Transient Incontinence

A

sudden; usually caused by illness/ temporary problem

35
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Stress Incontince

A

due to increase in intra abdominal pressure

36
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Urge Incontinence

A

due to abrupt/ strong desire to void

37
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Mixed incontinence

A

urge and stress incontinence

38
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Overflow incontinence

A

over distention and overflow of bladder

39
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Functional incontinence

A

caused by factors outside the urinary tract

40
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Total incontinence

A

continuous/ unpredictable loss of urine

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