Urinary Elimination - CH 31 Flashcards

1
Q

Void

A

Urinate

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2
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Micturate

A

Urinate

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3
Q

Waste products removed in urine:

A

Urea
Uric Acid
Creatinine

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4
Q

Hematuria

A

When blood is present in the urine

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5
Q

Turbidity

A

Cloudy urine

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6
Q

Sediment

A

Any substance that settles to the bottom of a liquid

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7
Q

Minimal amount of urine in an hour

A

30mL

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8
Q

Oliguria

A

Urinary output of less than 30mL an hour

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9
Q

Polyuria

A

Urine output of over 3000mL in one day

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10
Q

Anuria

A

Absence of urine production

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11
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Dialysis

A

Process of using a machine to filter waste products and salts to remove excess fluid from the blood

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12
Q

pH

A

normal pH of urine is 4.5 to 8.0 depending on diet

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13
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Specific Gravity

A

Result of comparing the weight of a substance with the weight of an equal amount of water

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14
Q

Dysuria

A

Painful or difficult urination

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15
Q

Clean Catch Urine Specimine

A

Clean urinary area. Start urination, stop mid stream, begin collection.

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16
Q

Urinalysis

A

Test done to determine if there is renal calculi, UTI, malignancy, or diseases that would affect the kidneys

17
Q

Renal Calculi

A

Kidney Stones

18
Q

Urinary Retention

A

inability to empty the bladder at all or the inability to completely empty the bladder.

19
Q

Residual Urine

A

Urine that remains in the bladder after a void.

20
Q

Nocturia

A

When a person wakes often during the night to urinate

21
Q

Urinary Incontinence

A

Inability to control the passing of urine

22
Q

Stress Incontinence

A

Occurs with increased abdominal pressure, causing urine to leak out of the bladder

23
Q

Urge Incontinence

A

Overactive Bladder
Inability to keep urine in the bladder long enough to get to a restroom

24
Q

Types of catheters

A

Indwelling
Straight
Three-way
Coude
Suprapubic
Condom
External female urine collection device

25
Q

How are catheters gauged?

A

Larger the number larger the catheter
is followed by French (Fr)

26
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