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renal system 1

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show 0.5-1.2 mg/dL  
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BUN- normal   show
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BUN/Creatinine ratio   show
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show  Voided  Cean catch  Catheterized  Suprapubic aspiration  
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Urine collections   show
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Osmolality   show
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Blood osmololity– N   show
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Urine osmololity N   show
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Radiographic/special procedures   show
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show nformed consent- is an operative procedure Can be closed or open procedure Use U/S or fluoroscope Bleeding – major risk  
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Cystoscope & Cystourethroscope   show
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Treatment   show
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before treatment   show
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Retrograde Procedures   show
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Ureters & pelves   show
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Bladder   show
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Urethra   show
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retrograde Procedure   show
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show identify obstruction or structural abnormality (ex. fistulas, diverticula, tumors)  
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Urodynamic Studies   show
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Cystometrogram (CMG)   show
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CMG   show
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show information about nature of urinary incontinence or urinary retention  
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UPP procedure   show
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show evaluate strength of muscles used in voiding  
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EMG procedure   show
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Urine Stream Test   show
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urine stream test procedure   show
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Inguinal hernia   show
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Hydrocele   show
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Phimosis   show
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show urethral opening on dorsal (upper) surface of penis  
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show urethral opening on ventral (underside) surface of penis  
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show ventral curvature of penis; usually seen with hypospadias  
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show undescended testicles  
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show congenital absence of a portion of the abdominal & bladder wall; bladder appears to be turned “inside out”  
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show may result in gender reassignment  
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Surgery in the pediatric client:   show
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show Passage of urine, without control, past the age when a child should be expected to attain bladder control (2-3 years of age for daytime, 4 years of age for nighttime). Children over 5 years of age need evaluation for organic cause.  
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show may have a small bladder capacity. (Normal bladder capacity, in ounces, is the child’s age plus 2).  
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show desmopressin (DDAVP)- is a synthetic ADH given transnasally OTC devices If enuresis is stress related, the child may develop another habit, such as thumb sucking or stuttering, if you remove this habit.  
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Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS)   show
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show Etiology- thought to be associated with bacterial toxins, chemicals, and viruses; RBC’s hemolyze, causing renal failure  
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S/S of HUS   show
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Rx of HUS   show
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Wilms tumor (Nephroblastoma)   show
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show a firm, nontender, one sided, encapsulated mass (usually found by a parent), fatigue, fever, weight loss, hypertension  
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show U/S, CT, liver biopsy Need a rapid diagnose & surgery within 24-48 hours of admission  
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show surgery to remove tumor, affected kidney & adrenal gland, followed by radiation & chemotherapy NOTE: Do NOT palpate the mass- could potentially cause a spread of cancer cells  
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show Broad term used to describe any infection in the kidneys, ureters, bladder or urethra  
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show Those with indwelling catheters or immunocompromised Urinary obstruction- partial or total Vesicoureteral reflex Characteristics of urine- diabetic, concentrated or alkaline urine Females, older adults Sexual activity Recent use of antibiotics  
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show S/S- dysuria, urethral discharge Etiology- usually STD ex. gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomonas Dx- U/A, urethral C & S Rx- antibiotics  
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Females   show
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Cystitis (bladder)   show
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show Etiology unknown, chronic, rare 12:1 ratio women to men S/S- those of cystitis, have a small bladder, Hunner’s ulcers (bladder lesions) Dx- U/A normal, cystoscopy, potassium sensitivity test Rx- “Rescue cocktail”  
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria   show
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show Most common cause of cystitis S/S- polyuria, dysuria, urinary retention, suprapubic tenderness, hesitancy Rx- antibiotics  
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Upper Urinary Tract Infection: Pyelonephritis (kidney & renal pelvis)   show
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Pyelonephritis Rx   show
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Etiology of UTIs   show
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Predisposing factors of UTIs   show
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Dx of UTIs   show
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Rx:   show
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Prevention of UTIs   show
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Home remedies   show
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Urethral strictures   show
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show congenital, complication of STD, trauma (ex. catherization, urologic instrumentation, or childbirth) More common in men Causes other problems - recurrent UTIs, urinary incontinence/retention  
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show unable to urinate, overflow incontinence  
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show 1. Dilation of urethra (urethroplasty) 2. Removal or graft of affected area  
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Urinary Incontinence   show
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show Surgery- urologic, prostate, gynecologic Trauma- back injuries (S2-S4) Procedures- radiation Cystocele or rectocele Inappropriate bladder contraction- disorders of brain, CNS, bladder Autonomic neuropathy ex. DM (diabetes mellitus), syphilis Elderly  
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Diagnose UTI   show
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show involuntary loss of small amounts of urine with activities that increase abdominal and detrusor pressure (sneeze, cough, exercise)  
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show unable to tighten the urethra enough to overcome the increased detrusor pressure 1. Weakness of bladder neck supports 2. Damage to urethral sphincter from urethral surgery, trauma, radiation, childbirth 3. Low estrogen levels  
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show Kegels,Diet- weight loss, stop smoking,avoid alcohol & caffeine, artificial sweeteners, citrus Urethral inserts Vag ring, vag cones Drug therapy- not FDA 1. estrogen 2. anticholinergics/ antispasm. 3. antidepressants- Tofranil C  
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Surgery- recommended if frequent UTIs or kidney stones   show
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Urge incontinence   show
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Interventions- surgery not recommended   show
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show detrusor muscle does not contract and the bladder becomes overdistended; urine leaks outs  
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S/S   show
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Cause   show
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Interventions:   show
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Bladder compression   show
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Crede method   show
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show breathing exercises increase intrathoracic and abdominal pressure to cause bladder emptying  
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show empties bladder and then within a few minutes, attempts a second bladder emptying  
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Splinting- if cystocele   show
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show Caregivers and pt. taught procedure using clean (not sterile) technique Regular schedule established to prevent bladder overdistention (usually 300 ml or less) On prophylactic antibiotics, 2-3 weeks when started U/A q 2-4 weeks  
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show urine leakage caused by factors other than disease of the lower UT Can be transient or permanent  
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functional incontinence   show
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show kidney stone;asymptomatic until passes into the lower urinary tract Calculi can form in kidney (nephrolithiasis) or ureter reterolithliasis)When calculi occludes ureter and blocks urine, ureter and kidney dilates; hydroureter & hydronephrosis develop  
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Etiology   show
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Ca+ Cause of Stone Formation:   show
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show Low salt diet Thiazide diuretics ex. Hctz (Hydrochlorathiazide- promotes Ca+ reabsorption from renal tubules back into the body)If stone calcium oxalate- dietary rest. of foods high in oxalate (tea, cocoa, beer, green leafy veg., fruits, nuts, wht germ)  
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Struvite   show
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show 8%- may occur with gout High urine acidity- urine pH 6-6.5 Rx: Dietary- decrease intake of purine sources (organ meats, poultry, fish, gravies, red wines) Meds- allopurinal (Zyloprim)  
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show 3% Derived from urinary proteins; inherited defect in renal absorption of cystine Rx: Dietary- same as uric acid Meds- Captopril (Capoten  
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show Renal colic- severe pain (usually flank) with radiation to groin; pain when stone is moving or if obstructed Pallor, N & V, diaphoresis Hematuria, oliguria, anuria V/S- BP, pulse and RR  
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Dx Studies:   show
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Interventions:   show
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show STRAIN ALL URINE- (urine strainer) Fluid intake; 2-3 liters per day Stent placement- small tube placed in ureter during ureteroscopy Purpose: dilate ureter to allow passage of stone or stone fragments Indwell cath may be placed to allow passage > ureth  
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show Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) – commonly called lithotripsy May have IVP done prior to ESWL May have stent placement by endoscopy before procedure Adverse effect: flank bruising Lithotripsy can also be performed through a ureteroscope  
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Procedures – if unable to pass   show
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Open procedures- only when other attempts have failed   show
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Postop care - prevent urosepsis   show
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show Must fix the cause or can cause permanent renal damage.  
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cause:   show
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show treat the cause of obstruction Stent placement May require urinary diversion system: temporary (nephrostomy tube, suprapubic catheter) or permanent Dialysis for renal deterioration  
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show malignant tumors of the urothelium (lining of cells in the UT organs) Primarily of the bladder Once spread beyond these cells, usually highly invasive and metastatic (liver, lung, bone) Risk factors: tobacco use, exposure to environmental toxins, o  
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S/S   show
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Diagnose:   show
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show Without treatment, tumor will invade surrounding tissues, metastasis (liver, lung, bone) & lead to death  
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Nonsurgical:   show
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Surgical treatment:   show
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Ureterostomy   show
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show transplanting ureters into a pocketed segment of the ileum & connected to a stoma; must wear a pouch  
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Ileal reservoir   show
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show ureters diverted into the large intestine; urine excreted with bowel movements.  
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show Wound, skin & drainage site care Address self-esteem, body image, sexual function Education: External pouch system or catherizations, skin care  
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