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urinary diversion
pn 141 test 3 book: burke pg 778
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the most common one | ileal conduit, |
| postop: what color will it be | pink and bright red, clear by third postop day |
| what is the most common cause for for | bladder cancer |
| what is the use | it provides an alternate outlet for urine |
| what is an ileal conduit | portion of the ileum is brought to the surface to form the stoma, internally ureters surgically attached to the illeum |
| ileal conduit: the first few voids are what | mucosy from the ileum |
| what is a ureterostomy | one or both ureters brought to the skin surface and placed laterally |
| continent urinary diversions | a bladder ouch is created and pt can cath thru the bladder pouch |
| ileal conduit: increases risk for what | infection, so increase fluids |
| why is a ureterostomy done | usually b/c of kidney issues and it is temporary |
| s/s of infection | strong smelling urine, dark mucus in urine, fever, back pain |
| continent urinary diversions: how often should they be cathed | q 2-4 hours |