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Chapter 45-Urinary Elimination
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03/25/2012

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Term
kidneys
Definition

filters blood and removes metabolic wastes

primary regulators of fluid and acid-base balance

produces erythropoietin, renin, and calcitrol

Term
erythropoietin
Definition
functions with the bone marroe to stimular red blood cell production and maturation and prolongs life of red blood cells
Term
anemia
Definition
those who have chronic alterations in the kidneys and can't produce erythropoietin are prone
Term
Renin
Definition
functions as an enzyme to convert angiotensin I that converts to angiotension II and causes vasoconstriction and stimulates aldosterone release; deals with bloof pressure
Term
calcitrol
Definition
bones
Term
women
Definition
gender that has a greater risk of UTI because urethra is shorter
Term
5-6 cm (1-1 1/2 inches)
Definition
Female catheter is
Term
8 inches long
Definition
Male catheter is
Term
brain and spinal cord
Definition
in order to void/urinate you need to have an intact neurological system which is the
Term
loss of voluntary urinary control
Definition
Spinal cord injury above the level of the sacral region can result in
Term
Factors of urinary elimination
Definition

 developmental factors

disease conditions

muscle tone

psychosocial factors (privacy, dirty bathroom)

fluid balance

surgical and diagnostic procedures

medications

Term
18-24 months of age
Definition
urinary sphincters occur
Term
ureters
Definition
transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder
Term
bladder
Definition
resorvoir for urine until the urge to urinate develops
Term
urethra
Definition
urine travels from the bladder and exits through the urethral meautus
Term
Urinary retention
Definition
inability to empty the bladder
Term
e.coli
Definition
the most common organism
Term
Urinary tract infections
Definition
second most common type of infection in the body
Term
cystitis
Definition
bladder infection
Term
pyelonephritis
Definition
kidney infection
Term
urinary incontinence
Definition
involuntary loss of urine; can be temporary or permanent
Term
urinary diversions
Definition
client has a stoma (cancer patient) on the abdomen to drain urine and it is the diversion of urine to the external source
Term
urinary retention
Definition

the cause of this urinary alteration can be caused by obstruction of the urinary tract or by nerve problems

Assessment: bladder distention and discomfort, no voiding or voiding in small amounts frequently, bladder scanner, post void residual

INTEVENTION: Catheterize the client

Term
Bladder scanner
Definition
ultrasound, has to have a catheter, non-invasive because it measure urine
Term
Benign prostatic Hypertrophy
Definition

affects 50% of men over age 60 and 90% of men over 70

Common signs and symptoms include voiding in small amounts, frequency, urgency, hesitancy, weak stream

Term
enlarged prostate gland
Definition
urethra can become compressed in older males by an
Term
stress continence
Definition
loss of urine with increased intraabdominal pressure
Term
stress, urge, mixed, and reflex
Definition
4 types of incontinence
Term
urge incontinence
Definition
loss of urine immediately after urge to void
Term
mixed incontinence
Definition
combination or urge and stress incontinence
Term
Reflex incontinence
Definition
involuntary loss of urine without sensation of need to void
Term
Kegel
Definition
pelvic muscle excercise
Term
squeeze your pelvic floor muscle
Definition
kegel excercise you
Term
common signs of UTI
Definition

pain (dysurea)

cloudy

foul smelly

frequency

urgency

hemateuria (blood)

Term
2000-2500 if no heart or kidney diseases
Definition

To prevent UTI, maintain adequate fluid intake

 

Term
urinate
Definition
UTI prevention: always __________ when you feel the urge  and don't fail to respons to the urge, practice frequent voiding
Term
perineal
Definition
UTI prevention: Proper ________ care
Term
showers
Definition
UTI prevention: take _______ instead of baths
Term
feminie hygiene products
Definition
UTI Prevention: avoid using
Term
meats, eggs, whole grain, breads, cranberries, and prunes
Definition
UTI prevention: Acidify the urine!
Term
confusion
Definition
sometimes the first sign of a bladder infection in the elderly is
Term
UTI
Definition
If an elderly patient suddenly is confused or isnt themselves, always consider a
Term
Urinary diversion
Definition

this is necessary when the bladder is removed or bypassed

one or both ureters are implanted into the abdominal wall, the bowel, or a pouch constructured from a piece of bowel

Skin care depends on the type of division

Term
lots of fluids
Definition
with urinary diversion drink
Term
Nephrostomy
Definition
tube places directly in the renal pelvis to drain kidney
Term
Nursing care for urinary diversion
Definition

provide emotional support

maintain intact skin around stoma

provide client eduation, referral to WOCN

maint fluid intake

monitor input and output

monitor for signs of infections

 

Term
End stage renal Diseas (ESRD)
Definition
irreversible damage to the kidney tissue
Term
Uremic Syndrome
Definition

increase in nitrogenous wastes in the blood

marked fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, nausea, vomiting, headache, coma, and convulsions

Term
dialysis and organ transplantation
Definition
two methods of renal replacement therapies are
Term
patterns of urination, symptoms of urinary alterations, factors affecting urination
Definition
for alterations in urinary function always assess
Term
assess hydration and skin tugor
Definition
asssessment on skin and mucosal membranes
Term
flank pain that may occur with infection or inflammation
Definition
assessment for kidneys
Term
distended bladder rises above the symphysis pubis
Definition
assessment for bladder
Term
observe for discharge, inflammation, and lesions
Definition
assessment for urethral meatus
Term
250-400 mL
Definition

avg volume per voiding

 

Term
1500-1600 ml or 30 ml/hour
Definition
normal out per 24 hours
Term
renal failure
Definition
urine output is less than 30 ml/per hour
Term
light yellow
Definition
normal urine color
Term
concentrated or liver dysfuntion
Definition
dark amber color urine
Term
older adult changes
Definition

-estimated that 30% loss og nephrons by age 80

ability to concentrate urine decreases

bladder msucle dimishes, eamning there's decreases contactility

increased incontinence due to a neurologic impairment

Term
urgency
Definition
feeling the urge to void
Term
Dysuria
Definition
pain or burning during urination
Term
Hesitancy
Definition
difficulty ( ex prostate)
Term
Hematuria
Definition
blood-tinged urine
Term
Nocturia
Definition
awakening to void one or more times at night
Term
Polyuria
Definition
excessive output of urine
Term
Oliguria
Definition
decreased urine out despite normal intake
Term
Anuria
Definition
no urine
Term
Residual Urine
Definition
not completely empyting urine
Term
urinalysis
Definition
clean specimen
Term
clea-voided or midstream (culture sensitivty)
Definition
sterile specimen
Term
times urine specimen
Definition
begins after discarding first specimen and ends with a final voiding at the end of the time period
Term
collecting midstream urine specimen
Definition
urine is collected after voiding is inititated (midstream) and before voiding is competed; this is the cleanest part of the voided specimen
Term
pH, protein, glucose, ketones, blood, and sepcific gravity
Definition
several tests can be ordered on one sample of urine:
Term
nurses responsibilties for collecting specimen
Definition

collect and label the urine sample

ensure that the delivery is safe to laboratory

assess the results

Term
start with an empty bladder (24 hour)
Definition
for accurate measumre of the midstream urine specimen
Term
inserting a straight catheter into the urinary bladder and remove urine or obtain sepcimen from the port of the indwelling catheter
Definition
collecting sterile specimen from urinary catheter by two methods:
Term
residual urine
Definition
is more than 50 ml of urine remaining the the bladder, so catherization is performed within 10 minutes after voiding
Term
renal function and urine compositions; restart the time period
Definition

Collecting a 24 hour urine specimen is required for _________ and the entire volume of urine is collects (24 hrs)

If urine is accidentally discarded or contaminted or if the patient is incontinent, you must ___________

Term

incontinence

risk for infection

toileting slef-care defitcit

impaired urinary elimination

urinary retention

Definition
nursing diagnoses for urine
Term
positioned, relaxed, timing, and confined to the bed
Definition
to maintian normal voiding patients should be
Term
below the bladder and on the bed frame never the side rais
Definition
drainage system must be
Term
urine ouutput; clean
Definition
always empty and record _______________ from foley catheter into a _____graduated container
Term
maintain closed; pooling of urine
Definition
routine cathether care: always secure catheter, perform perineal hygiene (circular motion), maintain adequate intake of fluids,__________system, and prevent _______in the tubing and reflex of urine into the bladder
Term
french scale
Definition
the larger the number the larger the catheteter
Term
8-10 FR
Definition
children catheter
Term
14-16 FR
Definition
women catheter
Term
16-18Fr
Definition
men catheter
Term
in and out
Definition
plastic catheter is only used for
Term
long time use
Definition
silicon and teflon cathter are used for
Term
3ml
Definition
balloon size for peds
Term
5-10 ml
Definition
baloon zise for adults
Term
30ml
Definition
baloon size for prostatectomie to help hemostasis
Term
sterile
Definition
to inflate the baloon only use ________ water
Term
insert a alrger cathter
Definition
if there is leakage around the catheter that may may you need to
Term
order; cathater tip
Definition
with removing an indwelling catheter there's often an ___________ to obtain a urine specimen prior to removing thethe cathter and may send the ____________ for cultutre
Term
deflate
Definition
when removing a cathter, always _______the balloon fully
Term
monitor the client closely, they should void 6-8 hours depending on intake, should keep an I and O for 24 hours
Definition
after removing the cathter you must
Term
intermittent catherization
Definition
straight single use cathter long enough to drain bladder for 5 to ten minutes
Term
coude cathter
Definition
used ony male clietns who may have enlarged prostates that partly obstruct the urethra
Term
an order
Definition
a catheter must have a health care provider's
Term
short term indwelling
Definition

obstruction to urine outflow (prostate enlargement)

surgical repair of bladder, urethra, and surrounding structures

prevents urethral obstruction from blood clots after genitourinary surgery

measures output in critically ill clients

continous bladder irrigations

Term
long term indwelling
Definition

severe urinary retention with recurrent episodes of UTI

skin rashes, ulcers, wounds irritate by contact of urine

terminal illness when bed linen changes are painful for client

Term
condom cathter
Definition
not a cathter but a drainage system connected to the external male genitalia and used for the incontinent male to minimize skin irritation from urine
Term
1-2;tip;elastic tape; spiral
Definition
to secure comdon cathter, leave ______ inches from end of penis to the ___of the cathter, only use _________ tape and apply in a ______ fashion
Term
circulation at least 30 minutes before applying, maintain drainage and, maintain skin integrity
Definition
with a condom cathter it is critical to assess
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