INP FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
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a basic human need-Answer Fecal elimination is___________
organs of the gastrointestnal tract-Answer mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine,
large intestine, anus, defaction
factors affecting fecal elimination-Answer privacy, age, diet, exersize and activity,
fluids, drugs, psychosocial factors, personal habits, position during defication,
disability, pain, preganacy and labor, surgery and anaesthesia, medications, diagnostic
tests
normal feces - Answer stool is brown, soft, formed, mosit and shaped like the rectum.
have normal odour caused by bacterial action in the intestines/
constipation - Answer passage of a hard dry stool. occurs when feces moves slowly
through the bowels.
impaction - Answer the prolonged retention and build up of feces in the rectum
diarrhea - Answer frequent passage of liquid stools, feces move through the intestines
rapidlly.
incontinence- Answer the inability to control the passage of feces and gas through the
anus
flatulence- Answer air passed through the anus, excessive formation of gas or air in the
stomach or intestines
hemmorrhoids- Answer a swollen vein or group of vein in the region of the anus
,digital exam- Answer a finger exam to be done to check for an impaction
bowel training - Answergoals: to have control of the bowel elimination, to establish a
predictable pattern of elimination
bowel diversions - Answertemporary or permanent artificial opening in the abdominal
wall.
creates a stoma, illeostomy or colostomy.
colostomy - Answera surgically created opening between the colon and abdominal
more formed stool
illeostomy - Answera surgically created opening between the illeum and the abdominal
wall
liquid stool
loop colostomy-Answer temporary in the transerse colon
end colostomy- Answer proximal ends forms stoma, and distal end is removed or sewn
closed
double-barrel colostomy-Answer bowel is surgically cut, and both ends are brought
through the abdomen
illeoanal pouch anastomosis-Answer pouch is a reservoir for wastes which are
eliminated from the anus
kock continent ileostomy - Answer small intestines forms a pouch which is emptied
several times a day
macedo malone antegrate continenece enema - Answer a procedure developed for
client who has neuropathic or structural abnormality of the anus
,ostomy pouches - Answer the pouch has an adhesive backing that is applied to the skin
observation of feces - Answer Colour
Amount
Consistency
Presence of blood or mucus
Odour
Shape
Frequency of defecation
Complaints of pain or discomfort
physical assesment - Answer Physical examination
Mouth
Abdomen
Rectum
Laboratory test
Fecal specimens
Diagnostic examinations
Client expectations
enemas - Answer introduction of fluid into the rectum and lower colon
reasons to do an enema - Answer to remove feces, to releive constipation, fecal
impaction or flatulence, to clean bowel of feces before certain surgeries and diagnostic
procedures
MD order - Answer what do you need before you can do an enema?
, types of enemas - Answer tap water, saline, soapsuds
oil retention enema- ordered to relieve constipation and fecal impaction, oil softens
feces and lubricates the rectum
kidneys - remove waste from the blood to form urine
ureters - transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder
bladder - reservoir fo rurine until the urge to urinate develos
urethra - urine travels from the bladder and exits through the urethral meatus
functions of the urinary system - Answer removes waste products from the blood
maintains the bodys water balance
ain structure influences bladder function - Answer cerebral cortex, thalamus,
hypothalamus, brain stem
1500ml per day - Answer normal healthy adult urinates___________
normal urine - Answer pale yellow, straw colored or amber
is clear with no particles
has a faint odour
dysuria - Answer pain or difficult urination
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