CONTINENCE TEST 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AN ANSWERS

The lower urinary tract consists of bladder, kidneys, and pelvic floor muscles? False (not kidneys) pg 12 The upper urinary tract consists of kidneys, renal pelvis, and ureters True What is needed for normal voiding? intact cognition, neural control of detrusor muscles, and an intact lower urinary tract including sphincters and pelvic floor compliance is the ability for a bladder to stretch and store urine but at a lower pressure True pg 13 The capacity of the bladder is 800 False 300- 600 The ureteral vesical junction allows urine to enter the bladder but prevents it from backing up to ureter? True pg 13 Continence During the storage of urine the detrusor is __________ and the sphincter is __________ Relaxed, Contracted During voiding the detrusor is ____________ and the sphincter is ________________ Contracted, Relaxed chronic incontinence is less than 6 months and is reversible? false (greater than 6 months) stress incontinence is leakage of urine with a strong urge false stress incontinence leak