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Class 35- Urinary Elimination Flashcards

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Nephrons

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Filter and produce urine via the glomerulus capillaries with collection in Bowman’s Capsule

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A&P

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Urinary elimination

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Hilum

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Renal pelvis (muscle) collects urine

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Ureter

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(smooth muscle) transports urine to the bladder

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Peristalsis

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Movement in the upper respiratory tract is accomplished by this

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Movement in the upper urinary tract is halted during…

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Micturition

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Lower urinary tract

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Bladder = Sterile urine container (detrusor muscle)
Pelvic muscles
Urethral sphincter muscle

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Difference btwn male and female

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Male- 5 inches long

Female- 1.5 to 3 inches long

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Normal urine production

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Adult- 60-120 ml/hr (aware at 250 to 450ml)
Child- 0.5 to 1 ml/hr (aware at 50 to 200ml)
Infant- 2ml/kg/hr

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Normal void

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90-300ml

Residual- 30-100ml

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Enuresis

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Bed wetting

Because of sleep habits, regression, cultural differences

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How do diuretics work?

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Cause less reabsorption of water in the kidneys

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Anuria

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Less than 100ml in 24 hrs

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Oliguria

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100-400ml in 24 hrs

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Dysuria

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Burning, irritation

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Orthostatic albuminuria

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Too much protein in urine when person is in sitting position

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Too often?

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More than 10x’s a day

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Glycosuria

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Glucose in urine

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Nocturia

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Continent but up at night

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Polyuria

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Diuresis large amnts of urine usually causing polydipsia as well

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Retention

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Inability to void on command

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Normal urine lab tests

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pH- 4.6 to 8

SG 1.015-1.025

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Causes of transient incontinence

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Lasts less than 6 months

D... Delirium, fear, ETOH abuse
I... Infections
A... Atrophy
P... Pharmaceuticals
P... Psychological disorders
E... Excessive urine output
R... Restricted mobility
S... Stool impaction
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Mixed incontinence

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More than one type of incontinence at a time

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Overflow incontinence

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People who cannot completely empty their bladders

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Functional incontinence

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Due to limitations on movement, thinking, or communication

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Reflex incontinence

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Spastic or over active bladder

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Total incontinence

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From injury or trauma

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Indwelling vs intermittent vs suprapubic

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Balloon is inflated with sterile water to anchor into bladder
No ballon (for residual or specimen)
Surgical incision in bladder
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Urologic stent

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Thin tube inserted into the ureter to prevent or treat obstruction of urine flow from the kidney

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Ileal conduit

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Diversion of urine after a patient has had their bladder removed

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Urostomy

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Artificial opening (stoma) for the urinary system

32
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Kock continent ileal reservoir

A

?

33
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Stoma carre

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Swelling for 6 weeks

Protrudes 1.5 to 2 inches

Nursing (15 decks)

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