Urinary Elimination
Bowel Elimination
Collecting Specimens
Urinary System
Catheter Care
100

This is the main function of the urinary system.

What is to filter blood and remove waste? (also remove excess water, maintain electrolyte balance and acid/base balance)

100
This is another term for eliminating stool.
What is defecation?
100
When collecting a urine specimen, make sure you don't touch this part of the specimen container.
What is the inside?
100
This is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside.
What is the urethra?
100

This type of catheter is often used for a longer period of time

What is a Foley catheter or indwelling

200

These are the things you need to be observing for when assessing urine.

What are color, clarity, odor, particles, and any pain or difficulty with urination?

200
This is what you need to observe when observing stool.
What is color, odor, consistency
200
This type of urine specimen requires a certain number of hours of consecutive urine collection - missing one or throwing tissue into the device before collecting it mean it has to start over.
What is a 24-hour urine?
200

This catheter is used to drain urine a couple times a day and removed each time.

What is a straight  catheter

300
This is the word for "scant amount of urine"
What is oliguria?
300

Only eliminating small pellets while also passing liquid stool?

What is fecal impaction?

300

This is the type of urine specimen that is used for a any time the the resident voids.

What is routine urine specimen?

300
This is where you should hang a catheter bag when someone is in bed.
What is a bed frame?
400

this is the storage area for urine

What is "the bladder"

400
This is the wave-like contraction that helps food move through the GI system.
What is peristalsis?
400

Which type of urine specimen does not include the first and last urine in the sample

What is a clean catch 

400

This type if incontinence is related to increased pressure in the abdominal area

What is stress incontinence

500

This is when you can't control urination due to not being able to get to the bathroom in time.

What is urge incontinence

500
This is the nerve that might be stimulated when removing a fecal impaction and it is why this can't be done on someone who has heart disease.
What is the vagal nerve?
500

This is the term for "bloody "urine"

What is uremia?

500

When cleaning the catheter  you would hold the catheter at this area to prevent tugging  

What is the meatus

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