Chapter 10
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| The urinary system is compose of: | kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
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| functions of the urinary system are: | remove wastes from the bloodstream, produce urine, maintain homeostasis
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| What other organs help in the elimination of waste products | lungs, intestinal tract, and sweat gland
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| kidneys | two bean-shaped organs that lie below the diaphragm
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| nephrons | filtering units of the kidneys
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| renal artery | artery that supplies blood to the kidney
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| glomerulus | capillaries in the kidney that filters the blood
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| renal pelvis | (part of the kidney)funnel for urine coming from the kidney into the ureter
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| ureters | tubes that extend from the kidneys to the bladder that urine passes through
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| stretch-receptor | nerve cells in the bladder wall that send a message to the brain when the bladder is full
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| urination | process of emptying the bladder of its content
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| How much urine does an average adult produce? | 1.5 quarts every 24 hours
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| What is the color of normal urine? | straw colored and clear
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| frequency | the need to urinate often
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| urgency | an immediate need to urinate
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| nocturia | waking at night to urinate
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| urinary incontinence | inability to control urination (resident with neurological disease or injury has no control over their urination)
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| indwelling catheter | a tube inserted intot he bladder that drains urine into a collection bag
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| calculi | stones in the kidney or bladder.
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| Death will usually occur if resident loses () of the total body fluids. | 1/5
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| voiding or passing | urination
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| emesis | vomiting
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| hemorrhage | bleeding
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| fluid balance | eliminates about the same amount of fluid that is taken in
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| symptoms of edema or fluid retention | swelling of feet, ankles, face, hands, fingers. Weight gain. Collection of fluid in abdomen and lungs. Decreased urine output
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| dehydration | when fluid output is greater than fluid intake
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| early signs of dehydration | fatigue, weakness, lethargy, dizziness, headache
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| late signs of dehydration | thirst, decreased urine output, dry skin with reduced elasticity, parched or cracked lips and tongue
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| central line | catheter placed into the atrium of the heart
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| Should you discard vomiting or draingage before the nurse look at it? | Never
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| hydrometer | glass tube that holds the urine and measuring device that reads the urine temp.
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| calibrated | marked with graduations, like on a thermometer
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| dialysis | use of machine that performs the fucntions of the kidney
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| excess fluids may do what? | damage the kidney and the heart by increasing their workload
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| indwelling catheter is also know as | a Foley catheter
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| reflux | urine flow back inot the bladder from a draginage bag
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| What should you call diapers? | use the terms briefs, underwear, or underpantsclean catch
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| clean catch | urine that is not contaminated by anything outside the body
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| midstream | catching the urine between the time the residen begins to urinate and the time urination stops
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| functional incontinence | a type of incontinence that results from the resident's inability to perform the activities necessary to go to the toilet independently
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