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NURS 209 - FINAL EXAM COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ACCURATE SOLUTION (DETAILED & ELABORATED) |GET IT 100% ACCURATE!! 2025 / 2026 TEST!! What are the risk factors for oral cancers? Correct answer age, smoking, alcohol, poor diet, poor oral health, sun exposure. What is the age with the highest risk for oral cancers? Correct answer over the age of 60. What type of diet is a risk factor for oral cancers? Correct answer low in fruits and vegetables. What is the functional bladder capacity of the bladder in healthy adults? Correct answer 300-600 ml What is the bladder muscle called Correct answer the detrusor muscle What nerve innervates the external sphincter Correct answer pudendal nerve What is detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia? Correct answer disorders of the brain stem and lesions to the lumbosacral spinal cord that interfere with the coordination of bladder contraction and urethral relaxation What does sympathetic activation result in (in terms of the bladder) Correct answer activates b-adrenergic inhibitory receptors in the detrusor muscle, which relaxes the bladder and inhibits the parasympathetic nerves from triggering the bladder contractions What happens to the bladder as you age Correct answer reduced bladder capacity (200-300), decreased bladder sensation, decreased muscle tone in pelvic floor muscles, increased postvoid residual urine volume, the urethra shortens and its lining becomes thinner in women, detrusor overactivity Is incontinence a normal part of aging? Correct answer nope What are some conditions that contribute to urinary incont? (just a general list) Correct answer utis, menopause, obesity, stool impaction, increased urine production, stroke, volume overload, hyperglycemia, venous insufficiency, diabetes, congestive heart failure What are the risk factors for incontinence (toileted acronym) Correct answer t- thin drym vaginal epithelium O - obstruction (stool) I - infection, inflammatory L - limited mobility E - environment T - therapeutic medications E - endocrine D - delirium What medications increase the chance of incontinence? Correct answer diuretics, anticholinergics (cause urinary retention), narcotics (retention + constipation), antidepressants, calcium channel blockers (decreases contractility - retention), arbs, alcohol, caffeine What are the main types of incontinence Correct answer stress, urge, overflow, neurogenic, mixed, functional Which type of ui is most common? Correct answer stress What is stress incontinence? Correct answer the involuntary loss of urine on effort or physical exertion including sporting activities, or on sneezing or coughing Results from failure of the sphincter to preserve closure during bladder filling What is urge incontinence? Correct answer the complaint of involuntary loss of urine associated with urgency - sudden contraction of the bladder which leads to a strong desire to urinate but is accompanied by an inability to hold the urine long enough to get to the bathroom What are some common causes of uui? Correct answer destrusor hyperactivity, stones, tumors, atrophic vaginitis, stroke, parkinsonism, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, dementia, bladder diverticuli, atrophic vaginitis


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