Nsg 322 med surg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 44 – Assessment of Urinary System Upper Urinary System o 2 kidneys o 2 ureters Lower Urinary System o Urinary bladder o Urethra Structures and Functions o Kidneys: o Macrostructure: ▪ Bean-shaped organs ▪ Located retroperitoneally ▪ Adrenal gland lies on top of each kidney ▪ Cushioned by fat and connective tissue ▪ Capsule is a fibrous membrane cover ▪ Hilus on the medial side • Arteries and nerves enter • Veins and ureters exit o Outer layer of the kidney is the cortex...

NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 5 Study Guide. Chapter 32 – Hypertension Hypertension Direct relationship between hypertension and cardiovascular disease.

NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 3 Study Guide. Chapter 42 – Lower Gastrointestinal Problems Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 2 Study Guide/NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 2 Study Guide. Chapter 44 – Assessment of Urinary System Upper Urinary System 2 kidneys 2 ureters Lower Urinary System Urinary bladder Urethra Structures and Functions Kidneys: Macrostructure: Bean-shaped organs Located retroperitoneally Adrenal gland lies on top of each kidney Cushioned by fat and connective tissue Capsule is a fibrous membrane cover Hilus on the medial side Arteries and nerves enter Veins and ureters exit Outer la...

NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 2 Study Guide/NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 2 Study Guide. Chapter 44 – Assessment of Urinary System Upper Urinary System 2 kidneys 2 ureters Lower Urinary System Urinary bladder Urethra Structures and Functions Kidneys: Macrostructure: Bean-shaped organs Located retroperitoneally Adrenal gland lies on top of each kidney Cushioned by fat and connective tissue Capsule is a fibrous membrane cover Hilus on the medial side Arteries and nerves enter Veins and ureters exit Outer la...

NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 2 Study Guide/NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 2 Study Guide. Chapter 44 – Assessment of Urinary System Upper Urinary System 2 kidneys 2 ureters Lower Urinary System Urinary bladder Urethra Structures and Functions Kidneys: Macrostructure: Bean-shaped organs Located retroperitoneally Adrenal gland lies on top of each kidney Cushioned by fat and connective tissue Capsule is a fibrous membrane cover Hilus on the medial side Arteries and nerves enter Veins and ureters exit Outer la...

NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 1 Study Guide/NSG 322 - Med Surg Exam 1 Study Guide. Chapter 8 – Nursing Management of Pain Introduction • One major reason people seek health care • Nurses have a central role in assessment and management • Pain is a complex, multidimensional experience • For many people, it is a major problem that causes suffering and reduces quality of life • Assess pain and communicate with other health care providers • Ensure initiation of adequate pain relief measures ...