Nursing Urinary Elimination potter & perry
ch. 33 Questions With Complete Solutions
2000-2500mL Correct Answers the normal adult
fluid intake unless on restrictions. encourage a
glass of water after voiding.
24-hr specimen collection Correct Answers THE
1ST VOID SHOULD BE DISCARDED. keep every void
for the 24 hr period. have the pt void at the 24 hr
mark and keep that void also. urine is to be kept on
ice.
30mL/hr Correct Answers the lowest amount an
adult should urinate. if less call the doctor.
as the day goes... Correct Answers ....urine should
get lighter in color
bladder training Correct Answers assisted
scheduled toileting
cath care Correct Answers cleanse the first 2 in of
the cath every 8 hrs and assess the skin and the
meatus for inflammation
cath removal Correct Answers CLEAN NOT
STERILE. remove all the fluid from the balloon prior
to removal. check the chart to see how much fluid
, was put in the balloon. inspect the balloon to be
sure its intact.
continent diversion Correct Answers the most
common surgery for patients with bladder cancer,
injury to the bladder, or chronic UTIs
crede method Correct Answers method for
expressing urine by pressing the hand on the
bladder
diuretic fluids Correct Answers hot tea, water, etc
dysuria Correct Answers painful or difficult
urination
E. Coli Correct Answers the most common cause
of a urinary infection
effects of incontinence Correct Answers social
isolation, situational low self-esteem, risk for
infection, IMPAIRED SKIN INTEGRITY
external urinary collection devices Correct
Answers urine hat, male urinal, graduate... patient
education is important on how to use these.
assistance may be needed.
frequency Correct Answers voiding very often