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CNA 2023

Chapter 22 Urinary Elimination

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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
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