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NSG 262 exam 3 with 213 correct
complete questions and solutions.
NSG 262 exam 3 with 213 correct
complete questions and solutions.
Urostomy - ANSWER creation of an opening in the urinary tract, normally to divert urine flow away from
a diseased bladder



clean catch - ANSWER a method of obtaining a urine specimen using a special cleansing technique; also
called midstream urine



Occult blood - ANSWER blood that cannot be seen in the stool but is positive on a fecal occult blood test



Guiac - ANSWER testing for occult blood



Specific gravity - ANSWER shows concentration of urine 1.005-1.030



Residual urine - ANSWER urine that remains in the bladder after urination



Enuresis - ANSWER involuntary urination



Encopresis - ANSWER involuntary defecation not attributable to physical defects or illness



Impaction - ANSWER Results from unrelieved constipation; a collection of hardened feces wedged in the
rectum that a person cannot expel



Hypertonic Enema - ANSWER Exert osmotic pressure that pulls fluid out of interstitial spaces. The colon
fills with fluid, and the resultant distention promotes defecation. Used for patients who cannot tolerate
large volumes of fluid

,NSG 262 exam 3 with 213 correct
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Ileostomy - ANSWER the surgical creation of an artificial excretory opening between the ileum, at the
end of the small intestine, and the outside of the abdominal wall



Incontinence - ANSWER inability to control bladder and/or bowels



Flatulence - ANSWER Accumulation of gas in the intestines causing the walls to stretch

-before feeding patient make sure they have peristalsis activity



Neurogenic Bladder - ANSWER a urinary problem caused by interference with the normal nerve
pathways associated with urination



Burp-Bag - ANSWER is an osmotomy pouch that lets gas out.



Nocturia - ANSWER excessive urination at night



Polyuria - ANSWER excessive urination



Dysuria - ANSWER painful urination



24 degree urine - ANSWER 800 to 2,000 milliliters per day



Alterations in Urinary Elimination - ANSWER Altered Micturition

•Disease/Obstructions

•Upper and Lower Urinary Tract Infections (Hematuria, Dysuria)

•Medications and medical procedures

•Physical Mobility

•Psychological factors (anxiety, stress, privacy)

•Fluid balance

,NSG 262 exam 3 with 213 correct
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•Nocturia(voiding @ night), polyuria(lots of urine), oliguria(little urine), anuria(no urine, absence of
urine)

• Diuresis(warm so urine made)

• Fever

• Dehydration

• Renal Failure-if kidney gets damaged too much

• Diversions-things we can do to get urine out



what do we not give a patient who is dehydrated and not peeing? - ANSWER Diuretic because it will
further dehydrate them by making them pee more so we give them fluids instead



Assessment of Urine - ANSWER -Intake and output

-Characteristics of urine

-Color, clarity, odor



Laboratory and diagnostic testing with urination elimination - ANSWER -Bladder Scan

-UA

-Urine culture & sensitivity

-X-ray/ CT scan/Ultrasound

-Cystoscopy



Diagnostic examinations- nursing responsibilities with urination elimination - ANSWER -Label all
specimens

-Preserve according to laboratory protocol

-Infection control policies



Nursing Diagnosis

Incontinence of Urine: - ANSWER Functional; Overflow; Reflex; Stress; Urge

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• Urinary Tract Infection

• Impaired Self Toileting

• Impaired Skin Integrity

• Urinary Retention



Implementation for urinary elimination: Health Promotion - ANSWER -Health Promotion

-Promoting complete bladder emptying

-Preventing infection



Implementation for urinary elimination: Acute care - ANSWER Acute care: Catheterization

-Removal of indwelling catheter

-Alternative urethral catheterization



Implementation for urinary elimination: Continuing and restorative care - ANSWER Continuing and
restorative care

-Lifestyle changes

-Pelvic floor muscle training

Bladder retraining

-Toileting schedules

-Intermittent catheterization

-Skin care

-Drink lots of liquids

-go to bathroom every 3-4 hours



Reasons for Catheterization - ANSWER • Sterile urine specimen

• Empty bladder before, during and/or after surgery

• Monitor critically ill patients (Strict I&O)

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