Nocturia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CNUR 103ureters - correct answer 30 cm long The lower ends of the ureters enter the bladder at the posterior corners of the floor of the bladder. Peristalsis propels urine into the bladder bladder - correct answer When filled, the urine stretches the bladder and signals the urge for micturition Urethra - correct answer Internal (smooth muscle) External (striated muscle) Micturition reflex In response to stretching of tissue ~250-300mL of urine bladder contracts internal sphincter re...

Maryville NURS 620 Exam 3 with complete solution latest A+ exam Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure? a. Polycystic kidney disease b. Type 1 diabetes c. Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands that this lab test: a. Does not change with the aging process b. Is greater in women than in men c. Approximates the GFR Approximates the GFR The NP is seeing an 80 YO patient and...

Carefully read the assignment guidelines and rubric and complete each section of the worksheet below. 1. Definition a. Disease or condition:  Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common condition in elderly patients and is defined as involuntary leakage of urine. UI may have serious implications for patients and their families. UI has been shown to contribute to additional issues like falls, pressure injuries, depression, and an elevated risk of hospitalization in the patient.  There are ...

NUR2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2 (Latest 2023/2024) Rasmussen College NUR2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2 What are the functions of the kidneys? - ANSWER Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - ANSWER dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream What substance...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A client has been admitted to a health care center with reports of dyspnea. The nurse suspects left-sided heart failure based on which assessment finding? a. Nocturia b. Pitting edema c. Weight gain d. Orthopnea Answer: D Rationale: The nurse should assess for orthopnea in clients with left-sided heart failure. Orthopnea is a condition where the client has difficulty breathing when lying down. The other features of...

NR601 Week 6 quiz with 100% correct solutions A 59-year-old female comes to the office because she has pain when she urinates. She has been seen three times for this problem in the last 3 months. Each time she was told she had a UTI and was given antibiotics. She carefully followed the instructions but has had no relief of symptoms.. Last UA: WBCs: 2-3/high-power field RBCs: 0-2/high-power field Epithelial cells: Few Nitrite: Negative Leukocyte esterase: Negative Which of the followin...

Nur 163 final Test Questions with Correct Answers What should a woman who already been through menopause report to their PCP - ANSWER Vaginal Bleeding What is common for a women who has given multiple vaginal births to experience? - ANSWER Vaginal Prolapse What should a patient do if they are experiencing urinary frequency, decreased urine flow and nocturia? - ANSWER Schedule a prostate examine for BPH What happens with fragile capillaries? - ANSWER Senile Pur...

Maryville NURS 620 Exam 3 Questions With Solutions Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure? a. Polycystic kidney disease b. Type 1 diabetes c. Hypothyroidism - ANS Hypothyroidism In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands that this lab test: a. Does not change with the aging process b. Is greater in women than in men c. Approximates the GFR - ANS Approximates the GFR The NP is seeing an 80 YO patient ...

NSG6020 Week 8 Quiz with Certified Solutions Objective data related to the male GU system would include which of the following? Firm enlarged prostate Bulging noted in the inguinal area in a male patient is most likely to be which of the following? Hernia Self-testicular exams should be performed how frequently in males less than age 40? Once a month Objective findings in the older male patient may include which of the following? Prostatic Hypertrophy Which of the following is a symptom of b...