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Anatomy of Urinary Tract kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra Act of Urination Bladder contraction + urethral sphincter and pelvic floor muscle relaxation Process of Voiding 1. Stretching of the bladder signals the micturition centers in the spinal cord 2. Impulses from the micturition center in th...

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NUR 345 Exam 3-Principles of Urinary
Elimination Questions and Correct
Answers
Anatomy of Urinary Tract ✅kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra

Act of Urination ✅Bladder contraction + urethral sphincter and pelvic floor muscle
relaxation

Process of Voiding ✅1. Stretching of the bladder signals the micturition centers in the
spinal cord
2. Impulses from the micturition center in the brain respond to or ignore this urge, thus
making urination under voluntary control
3. When a person is ready to void, the external sphincter relaxes, the bladder contracts,
and the bladder empties

Factors Influencing Urination ✅Growth and devlopment
sociocultural factors
psychological factors
personal habits
fluid intake
pathological conditions
surgical procedures
medications
diagnostic exams

urinary retention ✅accumulation of urine because of the inability of the bladder to
empty

urinary tract infection ✅results from catheterization or procedure

urinary incontinence ✅involuntary leakage of urine

urinary diversions ✅diversion of urine to external source

Nursing history for urinary elimination alteration ✅pattern of urination, symptoms of
urinary alterations, factors affecting voiding, older adult considerations

Physical Assessment- kidneys ✅flank pain may occur with infection or inflammation

Physical Assessment- bladder ✅distended bladder rises above symphysis pubis

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