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1. Subjective -allergies to antibiotics, contrast media, or dye
Data to -if they smoke
Collect for Pa-
tient with a Disor- -any exposure to chemicals
der of the Urinary -any medical conditions
System -any kidney or bladder injuries
-family history of hypertension, diabetes, or kidney or urinary problems
-all the medications they take
-any pain, urgency, or burning with urination
-any blood in the urine or changes in the odor, color, or amount
-any diflculty starting a stream, nocturia, incontinence, or use of catheter
-pain in the costovertebral column
-any swelling around the ankles or eyes
-ask about their appetite, weight gain/loss, fluid intake, and their diet
2. Objective Data
-vital signs (BP, HR, RR, heart rhythm)
to Collect for a
Pa- -level of consciousness
tient with a Disor- -neurologic (deep tendon reflexes, neuropathy)
der of the Urinary -skin (color, turgor)
System -eyes (conjunctiva)
-cardiovascular (weight gain, edema, jugular vein distention, pulmonary
edema, friction rub)
-respiratory (SOB, tachypnea, crackle, kussmaul breathing)
-hematologic (anemia, bruising, bleeding)
-gastrointestinal (urine breath odor, constipation, diarrhea)
-urinary (anuria, oliguria, incontinence, polyuria
-musculoskeletal (fractures)
3. Normal
-regulate blood pressure and volume
Function of
-regulate electrolyte balance
the Urinary
-regulate acid-base balance
System
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-produce erythropoietin
-activates Vitamin D
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