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NURc 1001 exam 4 (3).
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What is urinary incontinence? - ✅✅ -The loss of bladder control not beingable to make it to the bathroom in time.
How does a NA provide for a incontinent resident? - ✅✅-Check at least every
two hours,change clothing and linens if neesed, wash and dry affected skin,
use adult disposable protective garments,use protective pads on residents
bed and treat resident with respect.
What is a urinary tract infection? -✅✅ -affects the urethra, bladder or kidneys
as well as prostate in men in which it causes frequently and burning but could
also cause confusion and urgency and many other things.
How do we prevent UTIs? - ✅✅ -Providing adequate hydration, washing and
cleaning perineal area front to back, cleaning stool immediately, toilet
frequently, keep catheters clean, keep catheter bag and tubing below bladder
and off floor, maintain closed urinary drainage system and do not open
drainage system.
What is catheter care? -✅✅-
What is hematuria? - ✅✅-Blood in the urine
What is dysuria {619} - ✅✅-Burning after urination
What is anuria? - ✅✅-absence of urine
What is oliguria? - ✅✅-50-400 cc/24 hours
How do Nurse aides care for a resident with an o dwelling catheter? - ✅✅-
What is normal elimination? - ✅✅-
What is the appearance of normal stool? - ✅✅-Formed, brown in color,
frequency varies and can be affected by medication and diet.
What foods stimulate bowel elimination? - ✅✅-Fiber and water
What are signs of constipation? - ✅✅-A record or no recent vowel
movement, abdominal distention, flatus and abdominal discomfort, agitation
and or irritability
What is the one important structure and function of lower it tract? - ✅✅ -The
stool is liquid as it enters the large intestine. Water is absorbed as the stool
moves through the intestine.
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