NR224 Week 5 Edapts - Urinary Elimination
What are the characteristics of normal urine? Color: pale straw
Clarity: transparent
Odor: no smell to light scent
Which factors can affect urinary elimination? (SATA) -Body position
-Pelvic muscle tone
-Medications -Age
-Pelvic muscle tone -Renal calculi
-Renal calculi -Medications
-Hydration status -Hydration status
-Body position
-Constipation
-Age
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,NR224 Week 5 Edapts - Urinary Elimination
Match definition to term: Hesitancy - Delay at the start of urination
Urinary retention - Inability to empty the bladder
- Delay at the start of urination Hematuria - Blood in the urine
- Inability to empty the bladder Dysuria - Pain or discomfort with voiding
- Blood in the urine Urinary incontinence - Involuntary evacuation of urine
- Pain or discomfort with voiding Frequency - Voiding more than 8 times, while awake
- Involuntary evacuation of urine Nocturia - Awakening from sleep to void
- Voiding more than 8 times, while awake Urgency - An immediate desire to void
- Awakening from sleep to void Oliguria - Diminished amounts of urine
- An immediate desire to void Polyuria - Voiding excessive amounts of urine
- Diminished amounts of urine
- Voiding excessive amounts of urine
WORD BOX:
Urgency
Polyuria
Dysuria
Oliguria
Frequency
Nocturia
Hematuria
Urinary incontinence
Urinary retention
Hesitancy
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, NR224 Week 5 Edapts - Urinary Elimination
James is a 90-year-old male client who reports getting up - Nocturia
four to five times per night to empty his bladder and - Urgency
struggles to control his bladder long enough to get to the
bathroom in time.
James is experiencing which urinary patterns? (SATA)
- Oliguria
- Urgency
- Polyuria
- Nocturia
- Dysuria
The nurse is assessing a client with urinary incontinence. - Fluid intake
Which items should be included as part of the nursing - Bladder distention
assessment? (SATA) - Signs of infection
- Perineal irritation
- Fluid intake
- Bladder distention
- Signs of infection
- Constipation
- Perineal irritation
What discharge instructions should the nurse provide a 20- - Drink at least 2 liters of water per day
year-old client being discharged with a urinary tract infection - Wipe front to back
(UTI)? (SATA) - Void after sex
- Drink at least 2 liters of water per day.
- Wipe front to back.
- Wear latex, rayon underwear.
- Void after sex.
- Empty the bladder every 5 hours.
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What are the characteristics of normal urine? Color: pale straw
Clarity: transparent
Odor: no smell to light scent
Which factors can affect urinary elimination? (SATA) -Body position
-Pelvic muscle tone
-Medications -Age
-Pelvic muscle tone -Renal calculi
-Renal calculi -Medications
-Hydration status -Hydration status
-Body position
-Constipation
-Age
1
,NR224 Week 5 Edapts - Urinary Elimination
Match definition to term: Hesitancy - Delay at the start of urination
Urinary retention - Inability to empty the bladder
- Delay at the start of urination Hematuria - Blood in the urine
- Inability to empty the bladder Dysuria - Pain or discomfort with voiding
- Blood in the urine Urinary incontinence - Involuntary evacuation of urine
- Pain or discomfort with voiding Frequency - Voiding more than 8 times, while awake
- Involuntary evacuation of urine Nocturia - Awakening from sleep to void
- Voiding more than 8 times, while awake Urgency - An immediate desire to void
- Awakening from sleep to void Oliguria - Diminished amounts of urine
- An immediate desire to void Polyuria - Voiding excessive amounts of urine
- Diminished amounts of urine
- Voiding excessive amounts of urine
WORD BOX:
Urgency
Polyuria
Dysuria
Oliguria
Frequency
Nocturia
Hematuria
Urinary incontinence
Urinary retention
Hesitancy
2
, NR224 Week 5 Edapts - Urinary Elimination
James is a 90-year-old male client who reports getting up - Nocturia
four to five times per night to empty his bladder and - Urgency
struggles to control his bladder long enough to get to the
bathroom in time.
James is experiencing which urinary patterns? (SATA)
- Oliguria
- Urgency
- Polyuria
- Nocturia
- Dysuria
The nurse is assessing a client with urinary incontinence. - Fluid intake
Which items should be included as part of the nursing - Bladder distention
assessment? (SATA) - Signs of infection
- Perineal irritation
- Fluid intake
- Bladder distention
- Signs of infection
- Constipation
- Perineal irritation
What discharge instructions should the nurse provide a 20- - Drink at least 2 liters of water per day
year-old client being discharged with a urinary tract infection - Wipe front to back
(UTI)? (SATA) - Void after sex
- Drink at least 2 liters of water per day.
- Wipe front to back.
- Wear latex, rayon underwear.
- Void after sex.
- Empty the bladder every 5 hours.
3
