Solutions
"rhythm strips are more reliable and valid when positive"
Correct Answers -negative: everything is okay
-positive: there is a problem, are able to figure out how to treat it
#1 problem with UTIs Correct Answers skin breakdown
#1 way catheters get infected Correct Answers ascending
infection
-didn't give good catheter care in time before
#1 way to prevent infection Correct Answers good catheter
care after insertion
-KEEPMOM
2 types of beta receptors Correct Answers 1. beta 1: heart,
brain (mainly)
2. beta 2: lungs, brain (few)
2 types of bladders Correct Answers 1. spastic
2. flaccid
3 classes of urinary tract infections Correct Answers 1. pre-
renal
2. intra-renal
3. post-renal
5 lobes of the lung Correct Answers 1. RUL
2. RML
,3. RLL
4. LUL
5. LLL
abscess along peripheral nerve (L4) Correct Answers LMN
(flaccid, can't be fixed, residual)
acidify urine through diet Correct Answers -cranberries and
apples
-meats
-grains
adrenergic Correct Answers deals with adrenaline
-(ad = near kidney > adrenal glands > adrenergic > sympathetic)
after load Correct Answers resistance to the left ventricular
emptying
-amount left over after contraction
alcohol Correct Answers increases urine output
-promotes reabsorption of water into the collecting duct
alcohol is a Correct Answers natural diuretic
alkalizing urine through diet Correct Answers -dairy
-fruits and vegetables (except cranberries and apples)
alpha blockers dilate Correct Answers periphery
-blood doesn't go to the heart
alpha receptors are found Correct Answers peripherally
, always keep urine bag Correct Answers below the level of the
bladder
-attach it on the frame of the bed
anesthetic Correct Answers decreases urine output
-"without feeling" don't feel the need to urinate
-reflex arch to detrusor muscle isn't working
anticholinergic Correct Answers increase oxygenation
-Bronchodilator
-stimulate respiratory centers to increase breathing
anticholinergics Correct Answers decrease urine output
-work against the chemical that increase urine production
assessment of urine Correct Answers -amount
-color
-clarity
-odor
athletic conditioning of the heart Correct Answers increases
oxygenation
-increase cardiac output and increase delivery of O2
-increase lung volume
bacturemia Correct Answers bacteria in the blood that came fro
the urine
-on the brink of sepsis
Bacturia Correct Answers bacteria in the urine