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NUR 225 Exam Questions with verified detailed ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




solutions

Terms in this set (334) ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




Original

What is the process of emptying the bladder?
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micturition

How many mL does the average adult urinate per day?
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250-450

What is excessive urine production? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




polyuria

What are two AE from polyuria? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




dehydration, electrolyte imbalance ||//\\|| ||//\\||




Which of the following can cause polyuria? SATA ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




a. renal disease
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b. diuretics
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c. diabetes
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d. decreased fluid intake
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e. sickle cell anemia
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a, b, c, e
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What is diminished urine production called?
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oliguria

What is no urine production? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




anuria

What is the feeling of needing to urinate all the time?
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frequency

,What is urination at night? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




nocturia

What is the intense and sudden need to go urinate? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




urgency

What is dysuria? ||//\\|| ||//\\||




painful urination ||//\\||




What is difficulty starting urination? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




hesitancy

What is the medical term for bed-wetting? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




enuresis

T/F: to promote urination, have the patient lay down comfortably
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F

How many reps/hour should Kegel exercises be done?
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10

Subjective data for urinary assessment ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




past health history, medications, surgery, diet, urinary patterns, exercise, sleep, cognitive
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abilities

Upon urinary assessment, you percuss the bladder and there is a DULL sound. Does this
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tell you there is increased/decreased fluid in the bladder?
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increased (full) ||//\\||




What is hematuria? ||//\\|| ||//\\||




blood in urine ||//\\|| ||//\\||




Describe the normal clarity characteristics of urine ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




clear/translucent

If urine is cloudy, you can expect these things to show up in the lab. SATA
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a. RBC||//\\||




b. Protein
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, c. WBC||//\\||




d. Bacteria ||//\\||




e. Mucus
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f. Pus
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a, c, d, f
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If urine has a strong ammonia smell, what does this indicate?
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infection

What measures the kidney's ability to concentrate urine/measures renal function?
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specific gravity ||//\\||




Is the normal pH of urine more acidic, basic, or neutral?
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acidic (4.6-8.0) ||//\\||




Does lemon juice, cranberry juice, and increased protein raise or lower the pH of urine?
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lowers

Does dairy, veggies, and beans raise or lower the pH of urine?
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raise

What color do anticoagulants make urine? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




red

What color do diuretics make urine? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




pale yellow ||//\\||




What color does pyridium make urine? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




orange/reddish

What color does B-Complex Vitamins make urine? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




bright yellow ||//\\||




What color does iron make urine? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||




brown/black

Is urine dark/clear with dehydration?
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dark

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