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What is enuresis? -️️Involuntary urination in children beyond the age when normal bladder control is established What is secondary enuresis? -️️Child who has established proper bladder control for a period of 6 months, but who has since lapsed back to wetting the bed What factors may ca...

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NSG 3100 - Exam #3-Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified/ Latest
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What is enuresis? - ✔️✔️Involuntary urination in children beyond the age when normal bladder
control is established



What is secondary enuresis? - ✔️✔️Child who has established proper bladder control for a period
of 6 months, but who has since lapsed back to wetting the bed



What factors may cause secondary enuresis? (4) - ✔️✔️1. Constipation

2. Stress

3. Illness

4. Poor daytime voiding habits



A decrease in kidney function puts the patient at risk for what? - ✔️✔️Toxicity from medication if
excretion rates are longer



The most noticeable changes with age are related to what? - ✔️✔️Bladder (urgency & frequency)



What causes changes in urinary urgency & frequency in men? - ✔️✔️Enlarged prostate gland



What causes changes in urinary urgency & frequency in women? - ✔️✔️Weakened muscles
supporting the bladder and of the urethral sphincter after menopause (results from decreased
estrogen levels)



What interventions could be done to help the patient have more consistent urination? (5) - ✔️✔️1.
Medications

2. Surgery

3. Behavioral training

4. Safe/easy access to bathroom

5. Habit training (scheduled time)



Urinary habits depend on what? (3) - ✔️✔️1. Social cultural

2. Personal habits

,3. Physical abilities



Which factors affect urination? (7) - ✔️✔️1. Developmental

2. Psychosocial

3. Fluid & food intake

4. Medications

5. Muscle tone

6. Pathologic conditions

7. Surgical & diagnostic procedures



Urinary elimination is affected by what? (5) - ✔️✔️1. Kidneys

2. Ureters

3. Bladder

4. Urethra

5. Pelvic floor



How do medications affect urination? - ✔️✔️1. Meds affecting ANS cause retention

2. Diuretics increase urine formation by preventing reabsorption of water & electrolytes



How does muscle tone affect urination? - ✔️✔️Muscle tone is needed to maintain the stretch &
contractility of the detrusor muscle so the bladder can fill & empty completely



What is the difference between stress & urge incontinence? - ✔️✔️Stress: loss of urine control
during activities that increase intra-abdominal pressure (coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercise)



Urge: a sudden strong urge to void, followed by a rapid bladder contraction



What is overflow incontinence? - ✔️✔️Inability to empty bladder completely, resulting in a
constant dribbling of urine or frequency in urination



How does alcohol increase urination? - ✔️✔️Inhibits the production of ADH

, What is the average daily fluid output for an adult? (mL) - ✔️✔️1,400-1,500 mL



What is the average daily fluid intake for an adult? (mL) - ✔️✔️1,200-1,500 mL



How much fluid are adults SUPPOSED to intake? (mL) - ✔️✔️2,500 mL



What is insensible fluid loss? - ✔️✔️The amount of fluid lost on a daily basis from the lungs, skin,
respiratory tract, and water excreted in the feces; the exact amount cannot be measured



What is obligatory water loss? - ✔️✔️Fluid loss that is required to maintain normal body function;
necessary for temp regulation and elimination of waste products



How much fluid is lost through obligatory losses daily? (mL) - ✔️✔️1,300 mL



How often do infants urinate a day? - ✔️✔️Around 20 times



How often does a school-aged child urinate? - ✔️✔️6-8 times a day



How does ADH increase water reabsorption into the blood? (5) - ✔️✔️1. Blood osmolality increases

2. Osmoreceptors in hypothalamus stimulate posterior pituitary to secrete ADH

3. ADH increases distal tubule permeability

4. Increase of water reabsorption of H2O

5. Urine output decreases



How does ADH decrease water reabsorption into the blood? - ✔️✔️1. Blood osmolality decreases

2. ADH is

3. ADH causes distal tubule to become less permeable to water

4. Decrease of water reabsorption of H2O

5. Urine output increases



Whats the normal range for urine specific gravity - ✔️✔️1.005-1.030

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