UTI Nursing Process Teaching - Answer✔✔--Medications: Take all antimicrobial medications
-Increase fluids
-UTI s/s: recognize and report
-Prevention: Interventions
Kidney injury concerns - Answer✔✔--Loss of kidney function
-Azotemia (High levels of urea and other nitrogen compounds in the blood)
-Oliguric (decreased to no urine output)
-High levels of K+ in blood
Process of urine formation - Answer✔✔-Urine made in kidneys, goes through ureters to bladder, stores
in bladder, excreted through urethra
Effects of aging of GU - Answer✔✔-• Bladder
-Decrease bladder size and tone of detrusor muscle
• Kidneys
-Decreased ability to concentrate urine
-Glomerular filtration rate decreases
-Nephrons decrease
• Males
-Prostate enlarges
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