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CNA 2016 C. 37*

Urinary and Reproductive Dirorders

TermDefinition
A urostomy is an artificial opening between the ureter and abdomen
In Urinary Tract Infection is an infection in one structure can lead to an infection of the entire system. True
Cystitis means a bladder infection
A person with cystitis may have what signs and symptoms? dysuria and urgency
Cystitis is usually treated with antibiotics and fluids
Pyelonephritis means an inflammation of the kidney pelvis
Pyelonephritis is usually treated with antibiotics and fluids
Benign prostatic hypertrophy is another term for enlarged prostate
An enlarged prostate can cause _________________problems in men. urinary
A resident had a transurethral resection of the prostate. Measures to prevent constipation. should be included in the person’s care plan. True
When the urinary bladder is removed, a new pathway is needed for urine to exit the body. The new pathway is called a urinary diversion
Calculi mean kidney stones
The person with kidney stones usually experiences severe cramping pain in the back and side
The person with kidney stones is encouraged to drink fluids. The person needs to drink _________________ ml per day. 2000-3000
The person with renal failure is very ill. true
The person with renal failure has oliguria
Causes of acute renal failure burns, infection, or severe allergic reactions
A person has acute renal failure. Assist with coughing and deep-breathing exercises should be included in the care plan. true
A person has acute renal failure. The person’s diet is likely to be low protein, low potassium, high carbohydrate
The common causes of chronic renal failure are hypertension and diabetes
Signs and symptoms of chronic renal failure involve every body system
A resident has chronic renal failure. Measures to prevent pressure ulcers should be included in the person’s care plan. true
A resident has chronic kidney failure. The person needs frequent oral hygiene. true
With STDs what must be followed? standard precautions and the bloodborne pathogen standard
Signs and symptoms of herpes include painful, blister-like sores
Signs or symptoms of gonorrhea discharge from the vagina, urethra, or rectum
Signs or symptoms of chlamydia testicular pain or swelling
Trichomoniasis has what signs and symptoms? thick, frothy, foul-smelling vaginal discharge
Syphilis can cause what if untreated? death
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