Urinary
What is nocturia?
Urinating in the middle of the night
All fluids should be given before 1700 to prevent nocturia. Voiding (urinating) during night hours can increase the risk of falls
What is Anuria?
No urine: less than 50ml per day
Acute-
Chronic-
Less than 6 months
Greater than 6 months
flat on back, palms up "soup cups"
used for ROM, bed bath, bed pan
Supine Position
Side; also to access colon
Legs crossed over
What is dysuria?
Painful or difficulty with voiding
A&O
I&O
Alert - Awake
Orientation - "How awake are they?"
I- intake
O- outtake
Flat on belly, palms down
Never do alone, must have an MD order, ICV opens Alveoli
Prone Position
Dorsal Recumbent
What does voiding mean?
Urinating
What is hematuria?
Obesity
Morbid Obesity
BMI- 30.0-34.9
BMI- 35.0-above
Fowlers
35-45 - anytime we leave the room
55-60 - difficulty breathing
Semi-Fowlers
High-Fowlers
Labor and delivery
On back, lower legs and feet in stirrups
Lithotomy
Excessive peeing
What is Pyuria?
Pus in the urine
240mls
120mls
60mls
1 cup
1/2 cup
1/4 cup
Place on left side
Used for colon;colonoscopy, enemas, suppositories
Angle of the bed, tilted with head down, feet up
Trendelenburg
What is Oliguria?
Very small amount of urine: scant: less than 40ml per day
What does PO mean?
What does NPO mean?
What does STAT mean?
Nothing Per Oral
Now
How many mLs is in an ounce?
How many ccs is in 1ml
30mls
1cc = 1ml
Place on right side
Rescue position-facilitate blood flow
Right Lateral
Angle of the bed, titled with head up, feet down
Reverse Trendelenburg