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CNA 2023
Chapter 22 Urinary Elimination
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A catheter is: | a tube used to drain or inject fluid through a body opening |
| Dysuria means: | painful or difficult urination |
| Nocturia means: | frequent urination |
| Hematuria means; | blood in the urine |
| A resident has control of her bladder. She cannot get to the bathroom in time because her call light was not answered promptly. She is incontinent of urine. This is _______ incontinence. | functional |
| A small amount of urine leaks from a bladder that is always full. This is _____ incontinence. | over-flow |
| The loss of urine at predictable intervals when the bladder is full is _____ incontinence. | reflex |
| The loss of urine with exercise and certain movements is _____ incontinence. | stress |
| The loss of urine in response to a sudden, urgent need to void is _____ incontinence. | urge |
| The involuntary loss or leakage of urine is: | urinary incontinence |
| Oliguria is: | a scant amount of urine |
| The urinary system removes: | waste products from the blood |
| Which of the following cause the body to increase urine production? | Tea |
| The healthy adult produces: | 1500 ml of urine a day |
| Which of the following terms mean "the process of emptying the bladder"? | Urination |
| You are assisting with urinary elimination needs. Which is a rule for normal elimination? | Provide for privacy |
| After urinating, the person is; | Assisted with handwashing |
| A resident asks for help to the bathroom. What should you do? | Assist the person to the bathroom. What should you do? |
| Normal urine has a(n) __________ odor. | faint |
| Which of the following should you report to the nurse? | Red-colored urine |
| Which do men use for urinating? | Urinals |
| You assist a resident onto the bedpan. How should you position the person? | In a sitting position |
| A resident finished urinating. The person cannot clean her genital area. You need to do all of the following except: | wipe her from back to front |
| Why does a filled urinal present a safety hazard? | It is easily spilled |
| A resident is going to use his urinal. What should he do with the urinal when done? | Hang it on the bed rail. |
| A fracture pan is used for which of the following reasons? | The person is in traction |
| After a person uses the commode, the container is: | thoroughly cleaned and disinfected |
| Which statement about using commodes is correct? | The person is assisted with handwashing after u sing the commode |
| Which statement about incontinence is correct? | It is a cause of falls |
| Which statement about incontinence is correct? | If affects the person psychologically and emotionally |
| A resident has incontinence. The nurse asks you to do the following. Which one should you do? | Record all voidings |
| A resident has incontinence. The person uses incontinence products. To properly use the products, you need to: | follow the manufacturer's instructions |
| A resident has incontinence. Dry garments and linens are provided: | Whenever necessary |
| A resident has incontinence. Which is correct? | Answer the person's call light promptly |
| A resident had four incontinent episodes this morning. You are becoming a short-tempered and impatient. What should you do? | Talk to the nurse |
| Complications from incontinence include which of the following? | Pressure ulcers |
| A resident with dementia urinates in plants and the trash can. You can do which of the following? | Follow the person's bathroom routine as closely as possible. |
| A catheter is kept in the bladder by: | an inflated balloon near the catheter tip. |
| Catheters are used for which of the following purposes? | Promoting comfort for persons who are dying |
| A resident has a catheter. The drainage bag must be kept: | below the level of the bladder |
| A resident has a catheter. When the person is in bed, you attach the drainage bag to: | the bed frame |
| A resident has a catheter. Which prevents urine from flowing freely? | Raising the drainage bag above the bladder |
| A female resident has a catheter. To prevent excess catheter movement, you need to secure it to: | her inner thigh |
| A resident has a catheter. Catheter care is given: | according to the care plan |
| You are assigned to two residents with catheters. When emptying their drainage bags, you use: | a different measuring container for each person |
| You are using a safety pin and rubber band to secure drainage tubing to bottom linens. Which is incorrect? | The pin points toward the person |
| Unless directed otherwise, urinary drainage bags are not emptied: | at the end of every shift. |
| Persons with catheters need perineal care: | daily and after bowel movements |
| When giving care to a person with a catheter, you need to do which of the following? | Follow the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard |
| A resent has a catheter. Before cleaning the person's catheter, which action is correct? | Provide perineal care |
| When giving catheter care, you need to hold the catheter at the: | meatus |
| When giving catheter care, you need to clean: | downward from the insertion site. |
| You are giving catheter care. Which action is correct? | Using a clean area of the washcloth for each stroke |
| A resident has a catheter. Which action is correct? | Drainage tubing is attached to the catheter. |
| A person's catheter is accidentally disconnected from the drainage tubing. What should you do? | Reconnect the ends after wiping them with antiseptic wipes |
| A resident has a catheter. The person has a regular drainage bag. Drainage tubing is secured to the: | bottom linens |
| Drainage bags are emptied and measured at which of the following times? | When the bag is becoming full |
| A resident has a catheter. You are going to change the person's leg bag to a regular drainage bag. The procedure involves the following steps. Which do you do first? | Clamp the catheter |
| You are emptying a urinary drainage bag. The drain: | must not touch any surface |
| You are going to apply a condom catheter. Which action is correct? | Follow the manufacturer's instructions |
| You are going to apply a condom catheter. The catheter is: | rolled onto the penis |
| The goal of bladder training is to: | gain voluntary control of urination |
| A resident has a catheter. A bladder training program is part of the person's care plan. The training program involves: | clamping the catheter for a certain period fo time, then unclamping it to let urine drain. |
| You are assisting with urinary elimination needs. You follow the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard. | True |