Urinary and Bowel Elimination

Question 1

Is a basic human function that can be compromised by a variety of illnesses and conditions

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Urinary Elimination

Question 2

The intentions

Answer 2

Scientific Knowledge Base

Question 3

Controls blood pressure / Produces prostaglandin E2 and prostacyclin / Supposes elimination of body wastes

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Kidneys

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Drains urine

Answer 4

Ureters

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Expands urine

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Bladder

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Holds urine

Answer 6

Urethra

Question 7

Functional unit of Kidneys

Answer 7

Nephrons

Question 8

RBC production / Bone Marrow maturation

Answer 8

Erythropoietin

Question 9

Acts of Urination

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Urination
Micturition
Voiding
1-2L urine per day
30mL urine per hour

Question 10

Factors Influencing Urination

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Physiological Factors
Psychosocial Conditions
Diagnostic Induced Factors / Treatment Induced Factors
Growth Development
Sociocultural Factors
Psychological Factors
Personal Habits
Pathological Conditions
Surgical Procedures
Medications
Diagnostic Examination

Question 11

Inability to empty Bladder

Answer 11

Urinary Retention

Question 12

Instrumentation of Urinary Tract

Answer 12

Urinary Tract Infection

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Involuntary loss of urine

Answer 13

Urinary Incontinence

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Injury or neurogenic dysfunction

Answer 14

Urinary Diversions

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Immediate

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Urgency

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8x

Answer 16

Frequency

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Painful

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Dysuria

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Excessive

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Polyuria

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Delayed

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Hesitancy

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Diminished

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Oliguria

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Awake

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Nocturia

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Leak

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Dribbling

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Disability

Answer 23

Retention

Question 24

The factors

Answer 24

Nursing Knowledge Base

Question 25

Infection Control and Hygiene

Answer 25

Growth and Development Psychosocial Implications

Question 26

Through the Patient’s Eyes / Self-Care Ability / Cultural Considerations / Environmental Factors / Nursing History / Physical Assessment / Assessment of Urine / Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing

Answer 26

Assessment

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Data Cues

Answer 27

Diagnosis

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Outcomes / Setting Priorities / Teamwork and Collaboration

Answer 28

Planning

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Health Promotion

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Implementation

Question 30

Through the Patient’s Eyes / Patient Outcomes

Answer 30

Evaluation

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Is essential for normal body functioning

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Bowel Elimination

Question 32

The intentions

Answer 32

Scientific Knowledge Base

Question 33

Breaks down nutrients

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Mouth

Question 34

Contracts food

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Esophagus

Question 35

Storage of food and liquid, mixing of food with digestive juices, and regulates emptying of contents or substances

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Stomach

Question 36

Facilitates digestion and absorption

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Small Intestine

Question 37

Tends waves of peristalsis

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Large Intestine

Question 38

Supposed expel of feces and flatus

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Anus

Question 39

The factors

Answer 39

Nursing Knowledge Base

Question 40

Factors Influencing Bowel Elimination

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Age Diet Fluid Intake Physical Activity Psychological Factors Personal Habits Position During Defecation Pain Pregnancy Surgery and Anesthesia Medications Diagnostic Tests

Question 41

Improper diet

Answer 41

Constipation

Question 42

Unrelieved Constipation

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Impaction

Question 43

Increased stools

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Diarrhea

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Uncontrolled feces

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Incontinence

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Abdominal fullness

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Flatulence

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Engorged lining

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Hemorrhoids

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Determines stool consistency

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Ostomies

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Ileoanal Pouch Anastomosis

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Others

Question 49

Through the Patient’s Eyes / Nursing History / Environmental Factors / Physical Assessment / Laboratory Tests / Diagnostic Examinations

Answer 49

Assessment

Question 50

Actual or Potential Elimination Problems

Answer 50

Diagnosis

Question 51

Outcomes / Setting Priorities / Teamwork and Collaboration

Answer 51

Planning

Question 52

Health Promotion / Acute Care / Restorative Care

Answer 52

Implementation

Question 53

Through the Patient’s Eyes / Patient Outcomes

Answer 53

Evaluation