NURSING 206 EXAM 4 CONTENT 450
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
,where is the pancreas behind the stomach in the upper quadrants
located
beta cell that make insulin, glucagon, gastrin
function of pancreas:
endocrine
enzymes that when released into duodenum, break down
function of pancreas:
protein, fats, and carbs o be absorbed
exocrine
where is the spleen located lateral left upper quadrant
functions of the spleen
1. erythrocyte production, storage, removal
2. activation of T and B cells (immune response)
where are the kidneys posterior abdominal cavity
located
functions of the kidneys fluid and electrolyte balance production of renin
and erythropoietin
what does renin do increase blood pressure
What does erythropoietin stimulates RBC production
do?
Where are the ureters between the kidney and urinary bladder
located?
what is the function of the deliver urine to bladder
ureters
what does it mean to say they must be open
ureters must be patent
Where is the bladder posterior to the pubic symphysis
located?
,how much urine can the 300 mL
bladder hold
before
having the urge to go
what happens when the
urine in the bladder is the bladder rises above the symphysis pubis and
greater than 300 mL distends directly below the umbilicus -will be firm when
palpated
Where is the urethra Between the bladder and the body exit
located?
what is the function of the transports urine out of body through meatus
urethra
how to examine female
-patient in dorsal recumbent
urethra
-wear gloves
-split labia (slit above vagina
how to examine male
-wear gloves
urethra
-retract foreskin if present
-meatus is centrally located at tip of penis
lesions or drainage
for both males and females,
there should be
no ____ or _____ at the
meatus
nursing interventions for
abdominal assessment 1. explain the procedure
2. place patient in supine position with HOB loweredas much as
possible and knees bent 3. raise the height of the bed
order of assessment for
1. inspect
abdominal region
2. auscultate
3. palpate
4. percussion
, why is the patient placed in promotes relaxation of the abdominal muscles
the dorsal recumbent
position for abdominal
assessment
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
,where is the pancreas behind the stomach in the upper quadrants
located
beta cell that make insulin, glucagon, gastrin
function of pancreas:
endocrine
enzymes that when released into duodenum, break down
function of pancreas:
protein, fats, and carbs o be absorbed
exocrine
where is the spleen located lateral left upper quadrant
functions of the spleen
1. erythrocyte production, storage, removal
2. activation of T and B cells (immune response)
where are the kidneys posterior abdominal cavity
located
functions of the kidneys fluid and electrolyte balance production of renin
and erythropoietin
what does renin do increase blood pressure
What does erythropoietin stimulates RBC production
do?
Where are the ureters between the kidney and urinary bladder
located?
what is the function of the deliver urine to bladder
ureters
what does it mean to say they must be open
ureters must be patent
Where is the bladder posterior to the pubic symphysis
located?
,how much urine can the 300 mL
bladder hold
before
having the urge to go
what happens when the
urine in the bladder is the bladder rises above the symphysis pubis and
greater than 300 mL distends directly below the umbilicus -will be firm when
palpated
Where is the urethra Between the bladder and the body exit
located?
what is the function of the transports urine out of body through meatus
urethra
how to examine female
-patient in dorsal recumbent
urethra
-wear gloves
-split labia (slit above vagina
how to examine male
-wear gloves
urethra
-retract foreskin if present
-meatus is centrally located at tip of penis
lesions or drainage
for both males and females,
there should be
no ____ or _____ at the
meatus
nursing interventions for
abdominal assessment 1. explain the procedure
2. place patient in supine position with HOB loweredas much as
possible and knees bent 3. raise the height of the bed
order of assessment for
1. inspect
abdominal region
2. auscultate
3. palpate
4. percussion
, why is the patient placed in promotes relaxation of the abdominal muscles
the dorsal recumbent
position for abdominal
assessment
