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a urological obstruction hydronephritis, UTI, hydroureter, CKD
can lead to the following
complications:
- __________________
- (think: E. coli usual
cause)
- ________________ (ureter
enlargement)
- (hint: renal)

Endoscopy of the urinary cystoscopy
bladder via the urethra

After a cystoscopy the Edema d/t surgical instrument
patient may have urinary
retention due to:

with hydronephrosis, an obstruction, enlarges, pressure, damage, cause
________________ cause urine to
backup, and the kidney
______________ as urine
collects___________ in the
kidneys increases, and
kidney________is
possible. The ___________
needs to be treated to
resolve the problem

,hydronephrosis s/sx: frequency, urgency, dysuria, flank, back
- urinary__________ and
______________
- _____________ (pain
w/urination)
- ____________ and_______ pain

It is important to make hydronephrosis, damage
sure a nephrostomy tube
is never clamped, as it
could worsen ________________
and_________ the kidney

when treating a pt who separately
has hydronephrosis w/a
nephrostomy tube and
urinary catheter in place, it
is important to remember
to record urinary catheter
and nephrostomy tube
output __________________

_____________ doubles the risk smoking
of an individual
developing bladder
cancer.

cancer of the__________ is bladder
the most common UT
cancer

Which symptom is the painless hematuria
most common in the
patient with bladder
cancer?

,late s/sx of bladder pelvic, back, dysuria, inability
cancer:
- ___________ pain
- lower_______ pain
- _______________ (painful
urination)
- _____________ to void

A urine test for the telomerase
enzyme _______________
has been found to be
90% accurate in detecting
bladder cancer.

What is a radical bladder removal
cystectomy?

The nurse knows this BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guerin)
vaccine is instilled into
the bladder to encourage
the body's immune
system to fight cancer
cells?

__________________ therapy, in photodynamic
which medications are
given that make tumors
sensitive to light, may be
used. Light applied to the
tumor area then kills the
cancer cells in pts with
_____________ cancer

, __________ have twice the men, kidney, smoking, obesity, HTN, dialysis, pollution
incidence of women for
developing cancer of the
______________. Risk factors
include_________ (classic),
______________ (hint: excessive
BMI),______ (high BP),
long-term kidney
______________ (think: filtering
blood), genetics (although
rarely), and exposure to
radiation, asbestos, and
industrial _______________

The three classic hematuria, dull, flank, mass
symptoms of kidney
cancer are ______________
(blood in the urine), _________
pain in the_______ area,
and a_______ in the kidney
area

Which of the following Renal biopsy
diagnostic tests will
provide a definitive
diagnosis for cancer of
the kidney?

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