Nc2 - Elimination

Front 1

Spicy foods can produce ____ and ____ in some individuals

Back 1

Diarrhea and flauts

Front 2

Name some gas producing foods

Back 2

Cabbage, onions, bananas and apples

Front 3

Name some laxative producing foods

Back 3

Bran, prunes, figs, chocolate and alcohol

Front 4

Name some constipation producing foods

Back 4

Cheese, pasta, eggs and lean meat

Front 5

Two medications that cause constipation are

Back 5

Morphine and codeine

Front 6

Aspirin can change the stool color to _____ or _____

Back 6

Red or black

Front 7

Constipation can be caused by increased ______ consumption

Back 7

Iron

Front 8

Iron changes the stool color to ____

Back 8

Black

Front 9

Antibiotics can change the color of the stool to _____

Back 9

Gray-green

Front 10

Antacids can change the color of the stool to ______

Back 10

Whitish

Front 11

General anesthetics block _______

Back 11

parasympathetic stimulation to the muscles of the colon. Lasting 24-48 hours

Front 12

The nurse should monitor a patient's pulse rate when performing this manuever

Back 12

Digital removal of fecal impaction

Front 13

The production of abnormally large amounts of urine

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Polyuria

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Excessive fluid intake

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Polydypsia

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Low urine output

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Oliguria - less than 500 ml/day or 30 ml/hr

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2 or more urine outputs at night

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Nocturia

Front 17

Painful or difficult urination

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Dysuria

Front 18

Involuntary urination in children beyond the age of normal bladder control

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Enuresis

Front 19

No perception of bladder fullness and inability to control the urinary sphincters

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Neurogenic bladder

Front 20

Normal urine pH

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slightly acidic, pH - 6

Front 21

Present in the urine when fatty acids are being broken down in the body

Back 21

Ketones. Present with poorly controlled diabetes, alcoholic, starving, fasting or consuming high protein diets

Front 22

Specific gravity of urine

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1.010 - 1.025

Front 23

Stimulates the distal tubule to reabsorb Na+ and excrete K+

Back 23

Aldosterone

Front 24

This hormone stimulates the collecting duct to reabsorb water, released by the posterior pituitary gland in response to low blood vloume and increased concentration of solute in the plasma

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Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Front 25

Stimulates the renal reabsorption of calcium and the excretion of phosphate

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Parathyroid hormone

Front 26

Inhibits the reabsorption of Na+ and water, thereby causing natriuresis

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Atrial natriuretic factor

Front 27

Irritant (and vegetable) laxatives

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Figs, prunes, pears, raising and rhubarb

Front 28

Mineral oil is this type of laxative

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Emollient laxative

Front 29

Hyperosmotic laxatives

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Glycerin, sorbitol, lactulose and saline (magnesium cations and phosphate anions)

Front 30

Bulk-forming laxatives

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Mimic the actions of dietary fiber in the digestive tract. They are not absorbed, rather carried out of the body in feces. Contraindicated in clients with dysphasia

Front 31

Lubricant laxatives

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various oils that retard the reabsorption of water from the fecal mass in the colon. They interfere with the absorption of fat-soulble nutrients, Vit A, D, (E) and K

Front 32

Stool softeners

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Moistening agents. Best if used a few days prior to anticipated procedure or before constipation is expected to develop

Front 33

Sodium phosphate has its major activity as a _______

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Saline cathartic

Front 34

What is the most common side effect of Sucralfate?

Back 34

Constipation

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Adverse effects of Metoclopramide

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Dystonic or extrapyramidal effects

Front 36

Sodium bicarb is most likely to cause _______

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Systemic alkalosis

Front 37

Saline cathartics, such as sodium sulfate or magnesium sulfate act by _____

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Increasing intestinal volume, hence stimulating peristalic action

Front 38

Adverse effects of laxatives

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Electrolyte disturbances (hypernatremia, hypokalemia), dehydration, spastic colitis with stimulant laxative, gastrointestinal obstruction with bulk forming agents

Front 39

Drug that exerts anti-peptic ulcer effects through histamine-2 receptor antagonism

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Ranitidine

Front 40

Principally an emollient laxative

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Mineral oil

Front 41

Aluminum hydroxide antacids interfere with ______

Back 41

The gastrointestinal absorption of tetracycline

Front 42

An agent that promotes defecation without increasing peristalsis

Back 42

Docusate sodium

Front 43

Cimetidine

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Reduces the clearance of all the following: Theophylline, phenytoin, warfarin, quinidine

Front 44

Castor Oil has its major activity as a _____

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Stimulant cathartic

Front 45

Pharmacologic effects of antacids include

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Increase gastric pH, increase or decrease gastric motor activity

Front 46

Omeprazole's pharmacologic action

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The mechanism to reduce gastric acid secretion by blocking the H+, Na+, ATPase pump in the parietal cell

Front 47

Common antibiotics used to treat UTI

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Nitrofurantion, Cephalosporins, Sulfa drugs (sulfonamides), Amoxicillin, Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, Doxycycline (not for use in pts under 8 yrs), Quinolones (not for use in children)

Front 48

Properties of Urine: Color

Back 48

Straw, yellow, amber

Front 49

Properties of Urine: Amount

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1.5-2 L/day

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Properties of Urine: All others

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Clear, Sterile, No glucose, ketones or protein

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Properties of Urine: Concentration

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1.005-1.030

Front 52

Properties of Urine: Odor

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Slightly aromatic

Front 53

Properties of Urine: pH

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pH: 4.8-8 Normal is 6

Front 54

Renin

Back 54

Secreted by the kidneys when BP is too low to increase vasoconstriction and raise BP

Front 55

If specific gravity of urine is 1.035, the urine is _____

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Concentrated

Front 56

1 g urine in diaper = ___mL urine in diaper

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1 mL. The weight is the same