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Chapter 30 and 31
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Hair loss
Alopecia
Excess body hair
Hirsutism
Excessive amount of dry, whites flakes from the scalp
Dandruff
An infestation with lice
Pediculosis
parasites that can live on different parts of the body
Lice
infestation of the scalp with lice
pediculosis capitis
infestation with lice in the public area
pediculosis pubis
infestation of the body with lice
pediculosis corporis
When dressing a client DAF
Dress Affected side first
When undressing a client RUF
Remove from Unaffected side First
Healthy adult excretes about how much urine a day?
1500 ml
Means the process of emptying urine from the bladder
Urination or voiding
Incontinence is not a normal part of aging True/False?
True
Painful or difficult urination
Dysuria
Blood in urine
hematuria
Frequent urination at night
nocturia
Scant or small amount of urine usually less than 50 ml in 24 hours
Oliguria
The production of abnormally large amount of urine
Polyuria
Voiding at frequent intervals
Urinary freqeuncy
occurs when the patients bladder is always full so that it frequently leaks urine
overflow incontinence
Inability to control the passage of urine from the bladder; loss of bladder control; it may be
temporary or permanent
Urinary incontinence
Need to void immediately
Urinary urgency
2 kinds of bedpan
Regular bedpan and Fracture pan/slimmer pan
is a portable chair or wheelchair with an opening for a bedpan or container, which allows a
normal position for elimination
Commode
The longest time a client should be on a commode is
20-30 minutes
the leaking of urine during exercise and certain movements
Stress incontinence
the loss of urine in response to a sudden, urgent need to void
Urge incontinence
the leaking of urine when the bladder is too full
overflow incontinence
the loss of urine that occurs when a client has bladder control but cannot get to the toilet in
time
functional incontinence
the loss of urine at predictable intervals
Reflex incontinence
when more than one type of incontinence can be present
Mixed incontinence
Tube that sue to drain or inject fluid through a body opening
Catheter
is a tube that inserted into the bladder to drain urine
urinary catheter
catheter insertion is done by a nurse or physician
Catheterization
Drains the bladder and is removed after use
Straight catheter
left in the bladder; are inserted through the urethra into the bladder
Indwelling catheter
Catheter that is surgically inserted through the abdomen, above the pubic bone, into the
bladder
Suprapubic catheter
also called as external catheter and urinary sheaths
Condom catheter
often used in male clients with urinary incontinence; is a soft sheath that slides over the
penis
condom catheter
also called as clean voided specimen or clean catch specimen
Midstream specimen
Perineal area is cleaned before collection the specimen; this reduces the number of microbes
in the urethra area
Midstream specimen
All urine voided during a 24 hr period is collected
24 hour urine specimen
Discard the first void
24 hour urine specimen
sugar in the urine
glucosuria
a by-product of fatty acid metabolism
Ketones
a compound formed from the rapid breakdown of fat for energy that is excreted from the lungs
Acetone
stones in the kidney, urethra or bladder
Calculi
new pathway is created
Urinary diversion
artificial opening between the ureter and the abdomen
ureterostomy
surgical creation of an artificial opening
ostomy
artificial opening
stoma
artificial bladder is fashioned out of a section of the ileum
illeal conduit