Med Surg Final Exam

___ causes the cells of the distal convoluted tubules to increase their rate of water reabsorption.

as proteins break down _________, ______, and _______ are produced

the kidneys lie behind the

listen to the pt, restricted protein intake will benefit __ ___ ____ but may not help ___

encourage verbalization of financial concerns and long term care options with representative from

pt teaching includes informing the pt of

the irrigant is an _____ solution

the pt who has a TRUP may have continuous closed bladder irrigation or intermittent irrigation to prevent

care of a pt with an ileal conduit is a nursing challenge bc of the continual
complication of this procedure is

pt teaching centers on tasks of lifestyle adaption

fluid intake should be incouraged to at least

all urine should be _____ bc stones may be any size, even the smallest speck must be saved for _________.

the loop diuretic prototype, ____, affects electrolytes to cause ____________, the deficiency of the electrolyte can cause ______ and ______ ______.

________ is a visual exam to inspect, treat, or diagnose disorders of the urinary bladder and proximal structures

_______ is completed on a clean catch or catheterized specimen

the pt and family need to know that _____ is expected after prostatic surgery.

the pt is informed that initially he may experience _____ and voiding _____ amounts with some ______.

risk factors include _______, ______,and ______ ________ ________ such as adult polycystic kidney disease and renal cystic disease secondary to renal failure

______ _______ is the most common cause of kidney failure, accounting for more than 40% of new cases. Emphasis is placed on _______ ________ for the pt who faces role change

to determine urine output, the nurse will subtract the amount of _____ fluid used with the foley cath output to calculate urine output.

medical management for nephritic syndrome depends on the extent of ____ involvement and may include the use of ___ and a low ____ high ___ diet.

the presence of _______ bodies in the urine, _________, occurs when excessive quantities for fatty acids are oxidized.

if the ____ is elevated, preventative nursing measures should be instituted to protect the pt from possible disorientation or seizures

Nursing dx include, but not limited to, pt pain r/t mobility of _____ _______

the ____ diuretic, _______, affects electrolytes to cause hypokalemia.

____ will turn the urine reddish orange

there will be _____ present in the urine from the intestinal secretions

the use of ____ _____ may help keep the pts and the pt's clothing dry. confused pts are at high risk for ____. restricting fluids will only decrease ______ during the night and will excerbate the dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.

______ has been used to prevent UTI in women prone to recurrent infection. Also used to tx acute UTI. monitor for lack of therapeutic effect. _____ and __ will increase dieresis, but not prevent UTI.

frequent ______ and metriculous ______ care can reduce the risk of ______ impairment secondary to urinary incontinence.

peds, especially girls, are susceptible to UTI because of the

the use of most diuretics, with the exception of _______ sparing diuretics, requires adding _______ daily to diet. Ex. baked potatoes, raw bananas, apricots, navel oranges, cantaloupe, winter squash.

bc pts receiving diuretics often have complicated dx conditions such as ____ _____, and _____ ______, record daily ____ _______ for the pt receiving diuretics. diet should be low in ___ and with no added salt in cooking.

_____ in the urine usually indicates possible renal disease, muscle exertion, or dehydration. positive ____ indicates diabetes. positive ____ indicates liver dx with obstruction or damage. positive _____ indicates urinary infection.

_______ and ______ may exist microscopically even when other symptoms subside.

urinary frequency, urgency, nocturia, retention, incontinence are common with _____. these occur bc of weakened _______ in the bladder and urethra, diminished neurologic sensation combined with ______ bladder capacity and the effects of medications such as diuretics. older _____ are at risk for stress incontinence bc hormonal changes and weakened pelvic musculature. inadequate fluid intake is less than ______/24hs can lead to urinary stasis.

s/s of fluid overload:
_______ in daily morning weights

the ___ and ___ of urinary catheter are determined by the location and cause of the urinary tract problem.