NURS 111G URINARY ASSESSMENT AND CARE WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
kidneys
remove waste from the blood to form urine
ureter
transports urine from kidney to bladder
bladder
reservoir for urine until the urge to urinate develops
urethra
urine travels from the bladder and exits through the urethral meatus
dysuria
difficult or painful urination
polyuria
excessive urination
diuresis
increased output of urine
oliguria
,production of an abnormally small amount of urine
anuria
absence of urine production
nocturia
excessive urination at night
enuresis
involuntary discharge of urine; also called incontinence
bacteriuria
presence of bacteria in the urine
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
urethritis
inflammation of the urethra
pyelonephritis
inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney
urosepsis
febrile UTI coexisting with systemic signs of bacterial illness, blood culture results
reveal presence of urinary pathogen
, nephron
functional unit of the kidney
glomerulus
initial filtration
erythropoietin
red blood cell production
blood pressure regulation
renin
bone mineralization
calcitrol
controls water balance
ADH
controls of NA balance
aldosterone
normal void
300 mL
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
kidneys
remove waste from the blood to form urine
ureter
transports urine from kidney to bladder
bladder
reservoir for urine until the urge to urinate develops
urethra
urine travels from the bladder and exits through the urethral meatus
dysuria
difficult or painful urination
polyuria
excessive urination
diuresis
increased output of urine
oliguria
,production of an abnormally small amount of urine
anuria
absence of urine production
nocturia
excessive urination at night
enuresis
involuntary discharge of urine; also called incontinence
bacteriuria
presence of bacteria in the urine
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
urethritis
inflammation of the urethra
pyelonephritis
inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney
urosepsis
febrile UTI coexisting with systemic signs of bacterial illness, blood culture results
reveal presence of urinary pathogen
, nephron
functional unit of the kidney
glomerulus
initial filtration
erythropoietin
red blood cell production
blood pressure regulation
renin
bone mineralization
calcitrol
controls water balance
ADH
controls of NA balance
aldosterone
normal void
300 mL