Urinary Elimination
Term for no urine output
What is anuria?
No peristalsis, no bowel sounds upon auscultation, distended abdomen
What are signs of paralytic ileus?
What is sensory overload?
Minimally invasive method to assist a patient in voiding
What is getting them up and going to the bathroom?
Highest risk when a patient has an indwelling catheter
What is an infection?
Wiping front to back to reduce chance for infection
What is the instructions you give a female patient about peri care?
Area of the colon that has more liquid stool as opposed to formed stool
What is the ascending colon?
What is Expressive aphasia (Broca's aphasia)?
Best method to increase peristalsis
Cannot palpate unless it is full
What is the bladder?
Uncontrolled urination with sneezing/coughing
What is stress incontinence?
Bloating, rock-like stool, 1 BM over 5 days
What are signs of constipation?
Vision loss to the peripheral vision because of increasing pressure in the eye
What is glaucoma?
High fiber diet, increase water intake
What are methods to promote bowel elimination?
What are examples of oral intake for I &O?
A surgical procedure that visualizes the bladder.
What is a cystoscopy?
Red, shiny, raised stoma
What a normal stoma looks like?
Complication that can occur from being in isolation precautions
What is sensory deprivation?
Bring in familiar objects or pictures from home.
What are ways to reorient a client with delirium?
What is the best intervention for assessing ability to ambulate?
Dysuria, hematuria, lower back pain
What are the signs and symptoms of UTI?
What is: how to collect a stool specimen?
What are nursing interventions for patients with diabetic neuropathy?
Initiate quite hours, avoid sleep interruption, cluster care, speak in moderate tone voice
What are nursing interventions to reduce sensory overload?
Instructions for patients with equilibrium imbalances
What is install safety bars, improve lighting, and use assistive devices?