NUR228 – UROLOGY Exam Questions With Correct And Revised Answers
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NUR 228
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NUR 228
NUR228 – UROLOGY Exam Questions With
Correct And Revised Answers
What is the normal output of the urinary bladder? - answer1500mL/day
Urinary system - answerKidneys
2 Ureters → narrow tubes
Urinary bladder → normal output is 1500mL/day
Urethra → small muscular tube
Prostate
What is ...
What does the term 'renal' mean? - answer✔✔Of or belonging to kidney
What does the term 'nephrology' mean? - answer✔✔Study of kidneys
What does the term 'urology' mean? - answer✔✔Study of urinary tract
What does the term 'lithos' mean? - answer✔✔Stone
What does the term 'calculi' mean? - answer✔✔Something accidental that doesn't belong in the
body
What does the term 'hematuria' mean? - answer✔✔Blood in urine
What does the term 'azotemia' mean? - answer✔✔Symptoms when kidneys aren't functioning
What does the term 'oliguria' mean? - answer✔✔Small amount of urine
What does the term 'proteinuria' mean? - answer✔✔Elevated protein in urine (albumin)
What is Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)? - answer✔✔How well kidney filters stuff
What factors determine the severity of obstructive urologic disorders? - answer✔✔Degree →
how bad is it
Location → how close it is located to kidney and ureter
Duration → how long its been going on
Timing → longer it lasts means more damage
What are some examples of obstructive urologic disorders at the renal pelvis level? -
answer✔✔Renal calculi
What are some examples of obstructive urologic disorders at the ureter level? - answer✔✔Renal
calculi, pregnancy, tumors
What are some examples of obstructive urologic disorders at the bladder and urethra level? -
answer✔✔Bladder cancer, neurogenic bladder, prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, urethral
strictures
What are some complications of obstruction in the urinary system? - answer✔✔Stasis of urine
flow (risk for infection)
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