antihistamine - ANSWER✔✔ alters the ability of the muscles to respond to normal
stimuli; can cause problems with retention
nephrotoxic medications - ANSWER✔✔ watch lab values to check for signs
anesthesia - ANSWER✔✔ surgical procedure; can cause retention of fluid;
sedation may cause incontinence
edema - ANSWER✔✔ surgical procedure; around the urinary area; can block the
normal route for urine to come out
, surgery - ANSWER✔✔ viewed by the body as a stressor; when we get stressed our
body start retaining sodium
health alteration that affect urination - ANSWER✔✔ neuro, cognitive, mobility,
urinary tract blockage, nocturia
psychosocial/cultural factors that affect urination - ANSWER✔✔ privacy, time,
anxiety, embarrassment
polyuria - ANSWER✔✔ patients that urine more than expected; patient can get
dehydrated quickly
oliguria - ANSWER✔✔ patients with low urine output; <30 mLs x 2 consecutive hrs
anuria - ANSWER✔✔ no urine, these clients may technically still make a small
amount of urine
light yellow - ANSWER✔✔ normal urine color
clear - ANSWER✔✔ normal urine clarity
aromatic - ANSWER✔✔ normal urine odor
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