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NCM 107/104 - RLE > CATHETERIZATION > Flashcards

CATHETERIZATION Flashcards

1
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THE INABILITY TO CONTROL URINE OR FECES

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INCONTINENCE

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2
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TO URINATE/excrete (waste matter)

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VOID/MICTURATE

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PAINFUL URINATION; PAINFUL OR DIFFICULT URINATION

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DYSURIA

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4
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BLOOD IN THE URINE

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HEMATURIA

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5
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FREQUENT URINATION AT NIGHT

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NOCTURIA

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6
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is a condition where the body urinates more than usual and passes excessive or abnormally large amounts of urine each time you urinate.

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POLYURIA

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7
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Polyuriais defined as the frequent passage of large volumes of urine – more than ___ a day compared to the normal daily urine output in adults of about ____.

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3 litres; 1 to 2 litres

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VOIDING AT FREQUENT INTERVALS

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URINARY FREQUENCY

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9
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THE NEED TO VOID AT ONCE

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URINARY URGENCY

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10
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A TUBE USED TO DRAIN OR INJECT FLUID THROUGH A BODY OPENING .

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CATHETER

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11
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A CATHETER IS INSERTED THROUGH THE ___, INTO THE ____ TO DRAIN THE URINE.

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URETHRA, INTO THE BLADDER

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12
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A CATHETER CAN BE ___ OR _____.

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TEMPORARY OR LEFT IN PLACE

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13
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A ___ IS INFLATED TO HOLD THE CATHETER IN PLACE. THE END OF THE CATHETER IS ATTACHED TO A _____.

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BALLOON; DRAINAGE BAG

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14
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are used as a urine collection bag for catheters and designed to be hygienic and user-friendly.They provide improved care for the patient and comfort handling for the caregiver.

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Urinary drainage bags

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15
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are for use by bed-ridden patients, hospitalized patients or for night-time usage by those who suffer from incontinence.

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Urinary drainage bags

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16
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are appropriate for more active users who suffer from urinary incontinence.

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Leg Bags

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17
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An indwelling urinary catheter (IUC), generally referred to as a “___” catheter,

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“Foley” catheter

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18
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is a closed sterile system with a catheter and retention balloon that is inserted either through theurethra or suprapubically to allow for bladder drainage. External collecting devices (e.g. drainage tubing and bag) are connected to the catheter for urine collection.

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Indwelling Catheter/indwelling urinary catheter (IUC)

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19
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Indwelling urinary catheters are recommended only for ___ use, defined as less than __ days or no longer than __ days.

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short-term; less than 30 days or no longer than 14 days

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20
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Thecatheter (IUC) is inserted for continuous drainage of the bladder for two common bladder dysfunction:

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urinary incontinence (UI) and urinary retention

21
Q

is defined as passage of a catheter into the urinary bladder via the urethra (urethral catheter).

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Transurethral indwelling catheterization or urinary catheterization

22
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are externalurinary cathetersthat are worn like a condom. They collect urine as it drains out of yourbladderand send it to a collection bag strapped to your leg. They’re typically used by men who haveurinary incontinence(can’t control their bladder).

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Condom catheters

23
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Men often prefer condom catheters over internal urinary catheters because they’re _____, can be _____, and are _____ (that is, nothing is inserted into their body).

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easier to use, can be changed at home, and are noninvasive

24
Q

are small hollow, flexible tubes that are used to empty urine from the bladder intermittently.

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Straight catheters

25
Q

Straight catheters are a type of intermittent catheter and often called _____.

A

“in-and-out”

26
Q

Straight catheters can be inserted through the urethra or through a surgical opening called a ___ that connects the bladder to the outside of the body.

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stoma

27
Q

According to the FDA, straight catheters are ____, and for ___-use only.

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disposable; single-use

28
Q

There are two main parts of a straight catheter:

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Insertion end
Non-insertion end

29
Q

contains oval-shaped holes called eyelets that allow urine to pass in through the bladder

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Insertion end

30
Q

usually contains a plastic funnel that allows urine to drain into a collection device (toilet bowl, urine bag, etc.)

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Non-insertion end

31
Q

NURSING CARE

LEAVE THE SYSTEM ____ AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE

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CLOSED

32
Q

NURSING CARE

DO NOT ALLOW THE BAG OR TUBING TO TOUCH THE ____.

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FLOOR

33
Q

NURSING CARE

ALWAYS KEEP THE DRAINAGE BAG BELOW THE LEVEL OF THE ____.

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BLADDER

34
Q

NURSING CARE

KEEP THE CATHETER AND DRAINAGE TUBING FREE OF ____.

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KINKS

35
Q

NURSING CARE

NOTICE THE CATHETER TAPED TO THE _____.

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INNER THIGH

36
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NURSING CARE

NOTICE THE DRAINAGE BAG HOOKED ON THE _____.

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BEDFRAME

37
Q

IF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS ACCIDENTALLY DISCONNECTED:

Tell the ____ at once.

A

nurse

38
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IF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS ACCIDENTALLY DISCONNECTED:

Do not touch the ___ of the catheter or tubing.

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ends

39
Q

IF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS ACCIDENTALLY DISCONNECTED:

Practice ____ and put on ___.

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hand hygiene; gloves

40
Q

IF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS ACCIDENTALLY DISCONNECTED:

Wipe the end of the tube with an ____ .
Wipe the end of the catheter with another ____.

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antiseptic wipe

41
Q

IF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS ACCIDENTALLY DISCONNECTED:

Connect the tubing to the ____.

A

catheter

42
Q

IF A DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS ACCIDENTALLY DISCONNECTED:

Discard the wipes into a ______.

A

biohazard bag

43
Q

CATHETER CARE

THE CATHETER SITE WILL NEED ______ TO HELP PREVENT INFECTION

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REGULAR CLEANING

44
Q

CATHETER CARE

WASH AWAY FROM THE ______.

A

URINARY MEATUS

45
Q

CATHETER CARE

CLEAN _ INCHES DOWN THE CATHETER

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4

46
Q

CATHETER CARE

USE A DIFFERENT PART OF THE ____ OR A CLEAN ______ FOR EACH STROKE

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WASHCLOTH OR A CLEAN ANTISEPTIC WIPE

47
Q

EXTERNAL CATHETERWITH LEG BAG

MOST FACILITIES CHANGE THE EXTERNAL CATHETER ON A ____ BASIS.

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DAILY

48
Q

EXTERNAL CATHETERWITH LEG BAG

PERFORM _____ BEFORE REAPPLYING THE EXTERNAL CATHETER.

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PERINEAL CARE

49
Q

EXTERNAL CATHETERWITH LEG BAG

NOTE THAT THE CATHETER IS TAPED TO THE PERSON’S LEG TO KEEP IT FROM ____.

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PULLING

NCM 107/104 - RLE (3 decks)

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