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Week 7 Chapter 29 Flashcards

1
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Functions of the urinary system

A

Removes waste products from blood
Maintains water balance
Maintain electrolytes balance
Maintains acid-base balance

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2
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Healthy person produces how much urine

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1,500 mL

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3
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Normal urine

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Lightish yellow
Clear
Couple hundred mL

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4
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Healthy person voids how many times a day

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4 to 6

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5
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Factors effecting urine production

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Age
Disease
Medication
The amount ingested
Dietary salt
Other substances

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6
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Other names for voiding

A

Urination, micturition

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7
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People normally void when

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After getting up
Before meals,
And at bedtime

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8
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A person should void how often

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3-4 hours

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9
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Incontainence is

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Not a normal part of aging

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10
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Steps for using bed pan

A

1 gloves
2 blue pad on chair, one draped over bedpan, another for the client
3 ask client to lift up hips and slide it under them
If client can’t lift up hips, turn them, place it, then roll back onto it
4 sit them up

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11
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Fracture pad or slipper pan

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Low end goes towards their back

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12
Q

You use a urinal in which ways

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Upright, sitting at the side of the bed, or standing

Hang it off bed rail after use

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13
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Safety is priority for people with

A

Mobility issues

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14
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Dysuria

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Painful or difficult urination

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15
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Hematuria

A

Blood in urine

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16
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Oliguria

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Small amount of urine
Usually less then 500mL in 24 hours

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17
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Polyuria

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The production of abnormally large amounts of urine

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18
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Stress incontinence

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The leaking of urine during exercise and certain movements

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19
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Urge incontinence

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Sudden and immediate urge to urinate

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20
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Overflow incontinence

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The leaking of urine when the bladder is too full

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21
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Functional incontinence

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The loss of urine occurs when the client has bladder control but cannot get to the bathroom in time

22
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Reflex incontinence

A

Loss of urine at predictable intervals

23
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Mixed incontinence

A

Combination of stress and urgency

24
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Incontinence has a risk of

A

Skin irritation
Infection
Pressure ulcers

25
Q

The keys things for voiding

A

Regular toileting
Don’t rush
Position
Privacy
Safety
Pericare and infection control

26
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Never leave client on bedpan or commode for longer then

A

20 mins

27
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Risk associated with briefs

A

Skin breakdown

28
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ACCO

A

Amount
Colour
Consistency
Odour

29
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Different types of catheters

A

Straight catheter
Indwelling catheter
Suprapublic catheter

30
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Catheter care

A

Frontal pericare, catheter care, back pericare

31
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Urinary bag must always be

A

Below the bladder

32
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Drainage bag holds

A

2000 cc

33
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Leg bag holds

A

700cc

34
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Key things for catheter care

A

Never touch the tip of the catheter to anything
Always moderator urinary output

35
Q

Accidental disconnecting of catheter

A

Tell nurse right away
Clamp it, swab it, reconnect

36
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Three key things to know when handling drainage bag

A

Keep bag lower then client
Never hook bag on bed rail
Put bag on side you will turn them to

37
Q

Proper catheter care

A

Frontal pericare
Catheter care
Back pericare

38
Q

What should you do first with Condom catheter

A

Do pericare first

39
Q

How to apply condom catheter

A

Fist the penis with firmness to get it on
Leave 1inch gap
Tape in spiral fashion up the penis

40
Q

What should you be aware of when putting on a condom catheter

A

No wrinkles and it fits properly

41
Q

How often do you change a condom catheter

A

Everyday

42
Q

When to change a drainage bag

A

End of every shift
When bag is full or leaking

43
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What should you be careful of when collecting a urine sample

A

Not to contaminate it

44
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24 hour urine sample

A

Collect Every time the person voids

45
Q

Ureterostomy

A

A urinary diversion. An artificial opening between the ureter and the abdomen

46
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The opening is called what

A

Stoma

47
Q

Dehydration

A

When fluid output exceeds intake

48
Q

Urine that first exits the urethra

A

May be contaminated with normal flora and other pathogens

49
Q

Ileal conduit

A

An artificial bladder fashioned out of the section of the ileum (part of the small intestine)

50
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Other names for urination

A

Micturition and voiding

prov. opt. clnt. sup. per. care (17 decks)

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