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100
These are the main components of the urinary system
What are Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder and Urethra?
100
These are diseases that are associated with renal problems
What are Congenital abnormalities, UTI, Calculi, Polycystic Kidney Disease, HTN, Diabetes, Gout
100
These are common tests used to assess renal function
What are urinalysis, Serum creatinine, and BUN
100
These are reasons for catheterizing a patient
What are urinary retention, sterile specimen, emptying bladder intra-op, monitoring critical patients
100
This is data that would be obtained as part of nursing assessment
What are voiding patterns, habits, and past history of problems?
200
This is made up of 3 layers of tissue
What is detrusor muscle?
200
This group of medications stimulate contraction of the detrusor muscle, producing urination.
What are cholinergic medications?
200
These tests measure how urine flows, is stored, and is eliminated
What are urodynamic studies?
200
These are types of catheters
What are Intermittent ("straight"), Indwelling, and Suprapubic?
200
Anxiety related to incontinence and disturbed sleep pattern related to nocturia are both examples of this
What is nursing diagnosis?
300
This is the major role of the kidneys and ureters
What is: Maintaining the composition and volume of body fluids?
300
These medications can cause red-colored urine
What are anticoagulants?
300
This is an invasive procedure, used for diagnosis or for treatment
What is cystoscopy?
300
These are potential hazards of urethral catheterization
What are trauma and sepsis?
300
The nurse identifies this type of incontinence when the patient describes an abrupt and strong desire to void
What is urge incontinence?
400
This functions in both the excretory and the reproductive systems.
What is the male urethra?
400
These are signs and symptoms of a urinary tract infection
What are dysuria, frequency, urgency, cloudy or red urine, fever, malaise, pain
400
In this test, dye is infused intravenously, to visualize the entire urinary tract
What is intravenous pyelogram? (IVP)
400
This may be used for a patient with urinary obstruction
What is a urinary stent?
400
Instructing a patient to drink 8-10, 8-oz glasses of water and to shower instead of bathing are examples of this
What is patient education?
500
These remove the end products of metabolism and regulate fluid balance.
What are nephrons?
500
This is when children are developmentally ready for toilet training
What is age 18-24 months
500
This non-invasive test can distinguish cysts form solid masses
What is ultrasonography (ultrasound)?
500
In this procedure, urine is surgically diverted and then excreted through a stoma
What is Ileal conduit?
500
These are two types of dialysis
What are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis?