Nurs 200 - Exam 2 - Chapter 43: Urinary Elimination

When a patient leaks a bit of urine while laughing, it is called what kind of incontience?

The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney is

The first voided urine of the day is usually ____ concentrated than other urine excreted during the day.

• More

• Less

• Equally

True or False:Urinary incontinence is untreatable.

Is it normal for mucus to appear in the urine of a patient with an ileal conduit?

As one ages is there an increase or decrease in the sensation of thirst?

A nurse can test urine for the presence of glucose, blood, protein, bilirubin, and bacteria.

• True

• False

Surgery is the first line of therapy for urinary incontience

• True

• False

The involuntary losso fo urine that occurs soon after feeling an urgent need to void is called:

• Mixed incontience

• Stress incontinence

• Over-flow incontience

• Urge incontinence

• None of the above

Patients can be taught to insert and remove intermittent catheterse themselves

• True

• False

True or False:When collecting a urine sample, the first voided urine of the day is not collected because it is considered not to be fresh urine.

Obtaining a specimen for routine uralysis requires ____ technique

• Medical aseptic technique

• Sterile technique

• Surgical technique

According to the textbook, to pee is also known as

• Micturation

• Urination

• Voiding

• All of the above

• None of the above

Diuretics are commonly used in the treatment of:

• Low blood pressure

• High blood pressure

• Low blood sugar

• High blood sugar

• None of the above

Which of the following does not affect urination in older adults?

• Medications

• Decreased bladder contractility

• Extent of ability in the kidneys

• Motility problems

• None of the above

Difficulty during urination is known as____; while scanty or diminshed amount urine is known as _____

• Dysuria; Anuria

• Anuria; Oliguria

• Dysuria; Oliguria

• Oliguria; Pyuria

• Pyuria; Dysuria

Diuresis is also known as

• Glycosuria

• Pyuria

• Anuria

• Oliguria

• Polyuria

How many nephrons are in each kidney?

• 1,000

• 100,000

• 1 million

• 1 billion

• None of the above

Some causes of decreased muscles tone does not include which of the following:

• Muscle atrophy

• Exercise

• Trauma

• Foley catheter

• Immobility

Overflow incontience is:

• Continuous and unpredicaable loss of urine, resulting from surger, physical malformation, or trauma.

• The involuntary loss of urine that occurs soon after feeling an urgency to void

• Urine loss caused by the inability to reach the toilet

• Experiencing emptying of the bladder without the sensation of the need to void

• The involunary loss of urine associated with overdistension of the bladder

What type of catheter is used for continuous drainage through the urethra?

• Indwelling urethral catheter

• Retention catheter

• Foley catheter

• All of the above

• None of the above

Awakening at night to urinate

Urine that appears cloudy or urine that has pus in it is called

True or False:Most people void during sleeping hours

Proteinuria is:

• An indication of kidney disease

• Defined by the presence of proteinin urine

• Marked by the presence of sugar in urine

• B and C

• A and B

When assessing a patient's urine, check all of the following, but do not note:

• Colour of urine

• Odour of urine

• Sugar in urine

• Clarity of urine

• Sediment in urine

The surgical creation of an alternate route for excretion of urine is called

What type of incontience is it when a patient has a broken leg which prevents them from getting to the bathroom.

The higher the number on the urometer the lower the urine concentration and specific gravity.

• True

• False

When higher nerve centers develop early in life, the _____ control of micturation develops.

What is it called when urine is produced normally but is not excreted completely from the bladder?

Caffeine-containing beverages, such as soda, coffee, and tea, have a ____ effect

Weakening of which muscles is a common cause of urinary incontinence.

What is the most common organismal cause of urinary tract infections?

• Staphylococcus aureus

• Being sexually active

• Diabetes mellitus

• Escherichia coli

• A and C

A culture and sensitivity (C&S) is considered positive if it shows at least 10,000 organisms per mL of urine.

• True

• False

An involuntary loss of urine related to an incrase in intra-abdominal pressure is called ______ incontinence.

Give the two names of the catheter used to drain the bladder for short periods of time (5 to 10 minutes)

This type of catheter is used for long-term use and is surgically inserted through a small incision above the pubic area; it is often used due to urethra injury or blockage occurs.

Catheter lumens are graded on a:

• Credes (C) scale

• French (F) scale

• Kegel (K) scale

• All of the above

• None of the above

Anuria is a 24-hour urine output that is less than ____ mL

With micturation, the pressure within the bladder is _____ to the the pressure with the bladder is filling.

• Less than

• Greater than

• Equal to

_____ in the bladder are stimulated as the urine collects, eventually causing the desire to void.

Drugs known to be ______ are capable of causing kidney damage

What type of medication can lighten the colour of urine to pale yellow?

Which of the following is synonymous with a 24-hour output of less than 50 mL of urine?

• Renal failure

• Kidney shutdown

• Anuria

• All of the above

• None of the above

Can the bladder be palpated when empty? Percussed?

Normally, the kidneys _____ be palpated, generally requring ______ palpation.

• Can't; electronic

• Can; light

• Can; superficial

• Can; deep

• Can; electronic

Experiencing overflow incontiennce and functional incontinence is considere to be what kind of incontience,