answers
1. Normal urine output for age groups Ans✓✓✓ 1-2 days = 15 - 60 mL/day (<1-
2.5 mL/hr)
2 mo-1 yr = 400 - 500 mL/day (17-21 mL/hr)
5-8 yr = 700 - 1000 mL/day (29-42 mL/hr)
8-14 yr = 800 - 1400 mL/day (33-58 mL/hr)
14 yr-adulthood = 1500 mL/day (63 mL/hr)
Older adulthood = 1500 or less ml/day (<63 mL/hr)
10. urinary incontinence: independent interventions Ans✓✓✓ Bladder training,
strengthen pelvic floor muscles (Kegels), scheduled toileting trips, fluid and diet
management, double voiding (urinating, waiting a few minutes, trying again)
11. Urinary incontinence: Risk factors; Is it a "normal" part of aging? Ans✓✓✓
Aging, familial history, developmental/cognitive disability, obesity, pregnancy,
frequent UTI, smoking, diabetes, depression, inactivity, meds
12. Urinary Incontinence: Etiology Ans✓✓✓ Acute (self-limiting) or chronic
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Congenital or acquired
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Reversible or irreversible
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Acute, reversible associated with partial or
complete resolution
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Chronic, irreversible associated with
congenital disorders, nervous system
disorders............................ Reversible factors
Polyuria
Exposure to irritants
Urinary retention
Stool impaction or constipation
Restricted mobility or dexterity
Psychologic conditions or delirium
Medications
Urinary tract infection (UTI)............... MAY be irreversible
Acute confusion
Depending on underlying cause................ Chronic or irreversible factors