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Definition:
Frequency
frequent voiding - more than once per 3 hours
Definition:
Urgency
Strong desire to void
Definition:
Dysuria
Painful or difficult voiding
Definition:
Hesitancy
Delay, difficulty in initiating voiding
Definition:
Nocturia
Excessive urination and night
Definition:
Incontinence
Involutary loss of urine
Definition:
Enuresis
involuntary voiding during sleep
Definition:
Polyuria
Increased volume of urine voided
Definition:
Oliguria
Urine output less than 400mL/day
Definition:
Anuria
Urine output less than 50mL/day
Definition:
Hematuria
Red blood cells in urine
Definition:
Proteinuria
Abnormal amounts of protein in urine
Symptoms:
Increased urinary urgency and frequency with decreasing urine volumes...
Urinary retention
Functions of renal system
-urine formation
-excretion of waste
-regulation of eletrolytes
-regulation of acid-base balance
-control of water balance
-control of BP
-regulation of RBC formation
-synthesis of Vitamin D
-secretion of prostaglandins
Simplified Bloodflow through kidneys
Renal Artery > Afferent arteriole > Glomerulus > Efferent arteriole > renal tubule capillaries > Renal vein
Urinary calculi
-Risk Factors
warm
dehydration
infection
obstruction
immobility
metabolic factors: parathyroid, damage removal
Urinary calculi CM
PAIN
N/V
Abd distention
fever
chills
Urinary calculi Meds
IV Morphine
Urinary calculi Medical Tx
Lithotripsy
Lithotomy
Percutaneous Nephrostomy
Transurethral Urostomy
Lithotripsy
extracorporeal shockwaves
under gen. anesth.
HIGH RISK: Pt with Bleeding disorders