NSG 3100 EXAM 3 LATEST (2 VERSIONS A & B)
ACTUAL EXAM ALL 180 QUESTIONS AND
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Involuntary urination in children beyond the age when
What is enuresis?
normal bladder control is established
Child who has established proper bladder control for a
What is secondary
period of 6 months, but who has since lapsed back to
enuresis?
wetting the bed
1. Constipation
What factors may cause 2. Stress
secondary enuresis? (4) 3. Illness
4. Poor daytime voiding habits
A decrease in kidney Toxicity from medication if excretion rates are longer
function puts the patient at
risk for what?
The most noticeable Bladder (urgency & frequency)
changes with age are
related to what?
What causes changes in Enlarged prostate gland
urinary urgency &
frequency in men?
What causes changes in Weakened muscles supporting the bladder and of the
urinary urgency & urethral sphincter after menopause (results from
frequency in women? decreased estrogen levels)
, 1. Medications
What interventions could
2. Surgery
be done to help the patient
3. Behavioral training
have more consistent
4. Safe/easy access to bathroom
urination? (5)
5. Habit training (scheduled time)
1. Social cultural
Urinary habits depend on
2. Personal habits
what? (3)
3. Physical abilities
1. Kidneys
2. Ureters
Urinary elimination is
3. Bladder
affected by what? (5)
4. Urethra
5. Pelvic floor
1. Meds affecting ANS cause retention
How do medications affect
2. Diuretics increase urine formation by preventing
urination?
reabsorption of water & electrolytes
Muscle tone is needed to maintain the stretch &
How does muscle tone
contractility of the detrusor muscle so the bladder can
affect urination?
fill & empty completely
Stress: loss of urine control during activities that increase
intra-abdominal pressure (coughing, sneezing, laughing,
What is the difference
or exercise)
between stress & urge
incontinence?
Urge: a sudden strong urge to void, followed by a rapid
bladder contraction
What is overflow Inability to empty bladder completely, resulting in a
incontinence? constant dribbling of urine or frequency in urination
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