Fluids
Increase in body weight over a short period of time.
What is fluid overload?
1 ounce of liquid equals this amount of mL.
What is 30mL?
Inability to void.
What is urinary retention?
This type of catheter can constrict blood vessels.
What is a condom catheter?
The reason why a void just before the 24-hour collection is discarded.
What is the urine was formed in the urinary system before the study began?
More labor and stress on respirations.
What is fluid overload?
1 quart equals this amount of mL.
What is 1000mL?
Abnormally large amounts of urine.
The ______ to ______ sized catheter is used for adults.
What is #14-#18 Fr.?
Normal range of WBC's in a urinalysis.
What is 0-4 per LPF?
The purpose of the body's fluids are to maintain blood volume, aid in digestion, regulate the body's temperature and ___________.
What is to transport nutrients in and out of the cells?
Fluid loss that can't be measured like sweat.
What is insensible fluid loss?
The healthy adult produces approximately this amount per day.
What is 1200-1500mL?
Type of coude tip catheter used for a male with an enlarged prostate.
What is a Tiemann catheter?
Normal specific gravity range on a urinalysis.
The bladder is not normally palpable until it contains over ___________ of urine.
What is 150mL?
This specipan is placed under the top ring in the front of the toilet to catch urine for measurement.
What is a "hat"?
These 3 words refer to the process of emptying urine from the bladder.
What is urination, micturition and voiding?
When collecting a sterile urine specimen via catheter port, make sure to clamp below the port for this amount of time.
What is 30 minutes?
This specimen is often collected to determine how much, if any, bacteria is in the urine.
What is a clean-catch/midstream specimen?
The five diagnoses that are at risk for developing fluid imbalances.
What are burns, cardiovascular disorders, gastroenteritis, hormone disturbances and renal disorders?
Graduated receptacles are marked in these 2 measurements.
What are ounces and milliliters?
Fear of incontinence can lead to this elimination problem.
What is urinary urgency?
This irrigation system ensures against contamination that could result in a UTI.
What is a closed intermittent method?
When performing a urinalysis this is the normal pH range of urine.
What is 4.6 - 8?