IV Therapy
The process for maintaining an IV that is temporarily capped
What is 24 hours?
The renal pelvis empties into this which carries urine to the bladder
What is ureter?
Condition most common in polycystic kidney disease
Occurs when the client experiences the sensation to void but cannot control voiding in time to reach a toilet
What is urge incontinence?
The two types of IV fluids
What are Crystalloid & Colloid?
Most common fluid imbalance in older adult clients that results from decreased thirst
What is dehydration?
Urinary incontinence while sleeping
What is enuresis?
Surgically inserted to allow free-flowing urine until inflammatory process has resolved.
What is a stent?
Process to obtain accurate residual volume
What is catheterize the client immediately after the client voids?
This condition can develop if the volume of infusing solution exceeds the heart's ability to circulate it effectively.
What is circulatory overload?
Vital sign that indicates heart failure with signs of hypervolemia
What is elevated blood pressure?
Condition with urinary symptoms of needing to go to the bathroom with little notice
What is urgency?
Renal condition caused by poor perfusion and/or decrease in circulating volume results from hypovolemic shock
What is acute kidney injury?
The volume of urine obtained via catheterization indicating the client should be catheterized more often
What is 400 mL?
This type of solution contains nutrients to meet the client's caloric and nutritional needs.
What is TPN?
Normal potassium level
What is 3.5 - 5.5 ?
What is Higher?
Symptom that is Indicative of rising blood pressure in a client with acute glomerulonephritis
What is visual disturbances?
Position of the drainage bag to avoid a backflow of urine into the bladder
What is lower than the genital region?
Inflammation of a vein that can result from an indwelling IV
Pair of organs responsible for regulatory processes and compensation
What are lungs and kidneys?
Action required when flow rate slows from peritoneal dialysis
What is repositioning by the physician?
The most common first symptom of a malignant tumor of the bladder
What is painless hematuria?
Cordlike structures that attach muscles to the periosteum of the bone
What are tendons?