NUR 256 Mental Health Exam 3 – Galen College
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How do you store urine for 24 hour
1 What are the kidney functions? 2
test?
Procedure for taking urine sample What aids the kidneys in activating
3 4
from catheter bag? calcium?
Don't know?
Terms in this set (150)
, What are the kidney excrete toxins, filter blood, produce erthropoeitin,
functions? RAAS system for blood pressure, activates calcium
What labs tell kidney creatnine and BUN
production? 0.7-1.4, 10-20
Why is creatnine more Because it is not affected by activity or diet
effective in showing
kidney function?
Why does physical activity it releases proteins from muscles, and could give false
affect other labs for positive results
kidney function?
What aids the kidneys in vitamin D (calcitrol), parathyroid hormone
activating calcium?
How much can the 400-600mL
bladder hold?
Ureters are how long? 6-12 inches
How long are the urethras Female: 3-4 inches
for male and female? Male: 6-8 inches
How do to a clean catch clean urethra, pee in toilet for 15-30mL, catch mid-
urinalysis? stream in sterile cup, void remainder in cup
How to clean urethra for Female: spread labia, clean front to back
male/female in clean
catch? Male: pull back foreskin, clean in circular motion
Acidic (4.5-8), straw colored, negative for:
Normal urine should be?
leukesterase, nitrates, protien, blood, and glucose
When should a reflex when urine comes back positive for nitrates and/or
urine culture be taken? leukerstase, blood
Procedure for taking urine Old catheter: clean port, take from there w/ syringe
sample from catheter
bag? New catheter: collect from bag
Nursing Study Guide & Test Prep
Save
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study using Learn
over ice or in fridge
Choose an answer
How do you store urine for 24 hour
1 What are the kidney functions? 2
test?
Procedure for taking urine sample What aids the kidneys in activating
3 4
from catheter bag? calcium?
Don't know?
Terms in this set (150)
, What are the kidney excrete toxins, filter blood, produce erthropoeitin,
functions? RAAS system for blood pressure, activates calcium
What labs tell kidney creatnine and BUN
production? 0.7-1.4, 10-20
Why is creatnine more Because it is not affected by activity or diet
effective in showing
kidney function?
Why does physical activity it releases proteins from muscles, and could give false
affect other labs for positive results
kidney function?
What aids the kidneys in vitamin D (calcitrol), parathyroid hormone
activating calcium?
How much can the 400-600mL
bladder hold?
Ureters are how long? 6-12 inches
How long are the urethras Female: 3-4 inches
for male and female? Male: 6-8 inches
How do to a clean catch clean urethra, pee in toilet for 15-30mL, catch mid-
urinalysis? stream in sterile cup, void remainder in cup
How to clean urethra for Female: spread labia, clean front to back
male/female in clean
catch? Male: pull back foreskin, clean in circular motion
Acidic (4.5-8), straw colored, negative for:
Normal urine should be?
leukesterase, nitrates, protien, blood, and glucose
When should a reflex when urine comes back positive for nitrates and/or
urine culture be taken? leukerstase, blood
Procedure for taking urine Old catheter: clean port, take from there w/ syringe
sample from catheter
bag? New catheter: collect from bag
