Incontinence
Normal Changes of aging
Functions
Disorders
General Knowledge
100

Define urge incontinence 

Urinating due to an abrupt urge to void

100

Kidneys do not filter ____ as efficiently

Blood

100

Eliminate _____ products from ____

waste, blood

100

Define UTI

Infection of urethra, bladder, ureter, or kidney

100

Define Dialysis

artificial means of removing the bodies waste products

200

Define stress incontinence

Urination due to pressure on bladder

200

_____ muscle tone weakens

Bladder

200

Maintain _____ _____ in body

water balance

200

Define Urine retention

Inability to adequately or completely empty the bladder

200

define straight catheter 

A catheter that does not remain inside the person; it is collected immediately after urine is drained or collected

300

Define mixed incontinence

Symptoms of both stress and urge incontinence
300

_____ holds less _____, causing more frequent _____

Bladder, urine, urination

300

Regulate _____ levels in body

electrolyte

300

Define CAUTI

Catheter associated urinary tract infection. Caused when catheter care is inadequate 

300

define clean catch specimen 

a urine specimen that does not include the first and last urine voided; also called midstream specimen

400

Define functional incontience

Urine lost by environmental, cognitive, or physical reasons

400

_____ may not completely _____, increasing risk for ______

Bladder, empty, infection

400

Assist in regulating _____ _____

blood pressure

400

define renal calculi

kidney stones

400

define sphincter 

a ring-like muscle that opens and closes an opening in the body

500
Define overflow incontinence 

Overflow or over-distension of the bladder

500

_____ _____ is NOT a normal change of aging

Urinary incontinence

500

Helps ____ ____ remain stable (maintains _____)

Water balance, (homeostasis)
500

define ketones

chemical substances that the body produces when it does not have enough insulin in the blood

500

What urinary risks are increased by obesity?

Stress incontinence, UTI, kidney cancer, prostate cancer

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