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polyuria-selected associated factors
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ingestion of fluids containing caffeine or alcohol
prescribed diuretic presence of thirst, dehydration, and weight loss history of diabetes,chronic nephritis |
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oliguria, anuria
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decrease in fluid intake
signs of dehydration presence of hypotension, shock or heart failure history of kidney disease signs of renal failure such as elevated blood ura nitrogen (BUN) and serum creatinine, edema and hypertension |
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frequency or nocturia
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pregnancy
increase in fluid intake uti |
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urgency (urinary)
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presence of psychological stress
uti irritation of the trigone and the ureathra |
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dysuria
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urinary tract inflammation, infection or injury
hesitancy, hemturia, pyuria, and frequency,stricture of the ureathra |
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enureseis
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family history of enuresis
difficult access to toilet facilities home stresses |
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incontinence
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bladder inflammation, cva, spinal cord injury or other disease
difficulties in independent toileting(mobility impairment) leakage when coughing, laughing or sneezing cognitive impairment |
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rentention
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distended bladder on palpation and percussion
associated signs, pubic discomfort, restlessness, frequency and small urine volume, recent ansethesia, recent perineal sugery, presence of perineal swelling, medication prescribed, lack of privacy prostatic hypertrophy, history of indwelling catheter |
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residual urine
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normally 50-100 ml
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manual pressure on the bladder
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crede's manuever
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bladder trianing
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requires the client to postpone voiding, larger volumes and longer interval between voiding. every 2 -3 hours. inhibit the urge to void sensation. deepbeather.
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normal urine
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1200-1500 mls
straw/amber faint odor no microbes ph 4.5-8 sp. gravity 1.010-1.025 no glucose no ketones no blood |
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diagnostics
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bun 7-18
creatinin norms male 0.6-1.2 females 0.5-1.1 |
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diagnosing
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impaired urinary elimination
reflex urinary incontinence stress urinary incontinence totla urinary incontinence urge urinary incontinence urinary retention |
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radiology prcedures
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kub-xray, kidney, ureters and bladders
ivp-intravenous pylography retrograde pyelography contrast medium is injected directly in the kidney pelvis via urethra, bladder and ureters |
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nerogenic bladder
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impaired neurologic function, does not percieve bladder fullness, unable to control urinary sphicters.
bladder may become flaccid distended spastic-with frequent involuntary urination |
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drugs that work on autonomic nervous system that can cause retention
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antihistamine preparation
antidepressant and antipsychotic, antiparkinsonism drugs, beta blocker, opiods, diurectics |
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common causes of urinary retention
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bladder over distended. prostatic hypertrophy, surgery, medications, history of indwelling catheter
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high risk for incontinence
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uti, surgery, trauma, sexually transmitted diseases, multiple vaginal births, muscoloskeletal disorder, endocrine disorder, neurological disorders
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physical assessment
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palpation and percussion of the bladder, examine the urethral meatus, swelling, discharge, inflammation, asess skin and presence of edema.
assess for skin irritation if incontinent, maceration, contact dermatits, eroded skin, candidiasis |
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ketones
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normally not found in urine, product of fatty acids, evaluate ketoacidosis
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functional incontinence
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inability of ususally incontinent person to reach toilet in time
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over flow urinary incontinence
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involuntary loss of urine associated with over-distention of bladder
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reflex incontinence
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involuntary loss of urine at predictable intervals when a specific bladder volume is reached
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stress incontinence
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occurs when there is interabdominal pressure
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urge incontinence
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involuntary passage of occuring after a strong sense of urge to void
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individuals desire to learn and act on the learning
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compliance
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behaviorist theory nursing
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provide sufficient practice time, provide opportunities for to solve problems by trial and error
Select training strategies that avoid distractive information, praise the learner for correct behavior and provide positive feedback at intervals throughout the learning experience provide role models of desired behavior |
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behaviorist
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thorndike, pavlov, skinner and Bandura
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cognitive theorist
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Piaget, lewin and bloom
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cognitive learning theory
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enviroment conducive to learning
positive teacher learner relationship multi sensory teaching individual learning styles-adapted to developmental level individual readiness-social, emotional |
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blooms domains of learning
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cognitve (knowing comprehending and applying)-Problems: dementia-ability to understand
affective domain (feeling , emotions, attitudes, interest) Problems: appalled, fear-ask them to share feelings. Psychomoto domainte |
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nursing cognitism
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provide a social emotional and physical enviroment conducive to learning.
encourage a positive teacher-learner relationship select multisensory teaching stategies recognize personal characteristics how cues are perceived assess a person's developmental and readiness select behavioral objectives and teaching strategies that encompass the cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains of learning |
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objectives should be developed by the
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patient and the nurse
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the most effective teaching sessions ar
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15-30 minutes in length
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begin teaching hospital patient as
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soon as patient is able and ready
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guidelines for teaching
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environment is comfortable free of interuptions.
get patient up in chair is possible, use aids that stimulate all senses. consider sensory deficits and adjust plan |
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assesing teaching
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age, patients perceiption of their health problems and concerns, health beliefs and practices, cultural factors, economic, learning style and patients support system.
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transcultural learning
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materials in pts langauge, use visual aids, allow more time for questions, use humor very cautiously, do not use slang works. indentify cultural health practices/beliefs
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average adult in the U.S can't read above
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the 8th grade level
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examples of documentation
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patient demostrates wound cleansing and bandaging by ____________ date
caregiver turns pt. demonstating 30 degree lateral tilt position, explains reason for every two hour turning by discharge. pt. performs sq insulin injection by _______ date |
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developing teaching plan
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involve pt. in forming plan, identify pt.s priorities, rank pts. learning needs
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humanism theory nursing
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covey empathy in the nurse client relationship
ecourage learner to est. goals and promote self directed learning. encourage acitve learning by serving as a facilitator, mentor or resource for the learner use active learning strategies to assist the clients adoption of new behavior. expose the learning to new relevant information and ask apropriate questions to encourage the learner to seek answers |
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excitement phase
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both:flush, chest,nipple erection, muscle tension increases
male:erection,glans increase, few drops lubricant, females: erection clitoris, labia increase size, inner 2/3 of vagina widens, breasts |
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orgasmic
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resp. increase 40, involuntary spasms, contract anal sphicter, peak rate 180,
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resolution
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vasoconstriction, refractory period
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sex bp
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systolic 30-80 above normal, dystolic 20-50 above normal
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heart disease and sexual assessment
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axious, may restrict, fear m.i., need for education re. sexual activity
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diabetes millitus and sex
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men with long term e.d
women orgasmic disfunction, loss of vaginal lubrication, painful intercourse vascular disease, increased yeast infection, maintain diet control |
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chronic pain
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decrease sexual motivation, altered positions may be necessary, alternate ways to express sexual stimulation
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meds that effect sexuality
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cigarettes, alcohol, alpha blocker, antiaxiety agents, anticonvulsant, antidepressants, antihistamine, antihypertensive, lsd, antipsychotic, barbiturates, beta blockers, cardiotonic, cocaine, diuretic, marijuana, narcotics
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viagra
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sildenafil-lasts up to 4 hours
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levitra
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vardanfil lasts up to four hours
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cialis
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tadalafil lasts up to 36 hours
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priapism
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usually very painful, not associated with sexual desire, usually caused by underlying disease, or meds. sickle cell, leukemia, multiple myeloma, anti-depressants and penile injections
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grieving order
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not everyone goes through alll these stages.
it does not necessarily have to be experienced in a neat, sequential order |
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G.L. Engel's
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shock and disbelief(refuses to accept loss), developing awareness(reality begans to set in, anger might transpire), restitution (conducts ritual of mourning), resoving the loss(attempts to deal with void), idealization( devoid undesirable features) and outcome
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sanders
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shock (confusion, unreality)
awareness of loss(resume activities, full significance of loss) conservation/withdrawal(need to be alone, replinish energy, physical and emotional) healing the turning point(learning to live more independently) renewal (new self awareness) |
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difference between grief and depression
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grief emotional rollercoaster, good days and bad days
depression-emptiness and dispair are constant |
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who definition of death
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heart-lung death
or no response to external stimuli flat encephlogram for 24 hours no breathing no reflexes |
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death developmental infant-5
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doesnt understand concept of death, inactivity as attribute of death, temporary departure, sleep
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death devel. 5-9
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understands death is final, believes own death can be avoided,
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9-12 death development
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understands death as an envitable end to llife. begins to understand own moratlity as expressed as interest in afterlife or fear of death
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12-18 death development
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fears a lingering death, fatasize that death can be defied through reckless behavior.
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death develpment 18-45
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religion and culture influence
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death develpment 65+
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fears prolonged illness, encounters death
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physiological needs of a dying person
airway clearance |
fowler's position-conscious client
throat suction lateral position nasal oxygen for hypoxic clients anticholinergic medication |
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physilogical needs of a dying person
air-hunger |
open windows
morophine may be indicated |
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physiological needs of a dying person
bathing/hygien |
frequent baths and linen changes if diaphoretic
mouth care as needed for dry mouth liberal use of moisturizing creams for dry skin moisture barrier skin preps for unconscious clients |
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physiological needs of a dying person
nausea |
antimetics or small amount of alchoholic beverages
to stimulate appetite encourage liquid food as tolerated |
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physiological needs of a dying person
urinary bowel |
skin care, bed pan, urinal, call light, absorbent pads, catheritzation
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physiological needs of a dying person
sensory/perceptual changes |
find preference light or dark room, hearing is not diminished speak clearly, touch is diminished but client will feel pressure, implement pain management protocol if indicated
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autopsy discourage in
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eastern orthodox religions,m muslims, jehovah witness, orthodox jews
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organ donors prohibited by
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jehovahs witness, muslims
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buddhists organ donation
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an act of mercy
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crematin discouraged in
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mormon, eastern orthodox, islamic, roman catholic
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prolongation of life discourage in
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christian science, jewish with irriversible brain damage, buddhist
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assessing end of life care spouse/partner/so
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have you ever been close to someone who was dying before
what have you been told about what may happen? Do you have questions? how would you like to say goodbye? how are you taking care of yourself during these times? whom can you turn to for help? Is there anyone you would like us to contact now or when the death occurs? |
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signs of approaching death
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less interest in eating or drinking
urinary output may decrease in amount and frequency patient will sleep more and begin to detach mental confusion may become apparent vision and hearing may become impaired secretions may collect in the back of the throat and rattle or gurgle breathing may become irregular with periods of apnea o2 to the brain decreases, the may become restless pt. may feel hot one moment and cold the next loss of bladder and bowel control may occur around the time of death as people approach death, may report seeing gardens or libraries, family or friends. |
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advanced directives
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aspect of care they wish to recieve if they become unable to make or communicate their preference. nurses need to assess if the family has an accurate understanding of life sustaining measures.
they can always change their mind. |
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autopsy
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examinatin of the body. performed only in certain cases. consent. spouse, children, parents or siblings
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cert.of death
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performed by pcp, a coroner, or nurse.by law must be made out when person dies
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inquest
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legal inquiry into cause or manner of death. if it is a result of an accident for exmple, inquest is held to determine any blame. conducted under the jurisdiction of the coronor or medical examiner.
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organ donation
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ppl 18 years or older may make a figt of all or any part of their own bodies for eduction, research, advancement of medical,"", science, therapy or transplant. nurse may be witness.
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constipation s/s
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abdominal pains, cramp, distention, nausea, vomiting, decreased apetite and headache.
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causes of constipation
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poor diet, imaginary constipation, insufficient activity or immobility, poor bowel habits, laxative or enema abuse, travel, hormonal (thyroid) disturbances, hemorrhoikds, disease, loss of body salts, mechanical (stool hardening)compression, nerve damage, medications
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constipation planning
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maintain or restore normal bowel elimination pattern, regain soft form stool consistancy, identify usual patterns of bowel elimination, identify factors that alter bowel function, walk for at least 20 minutes.
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constipation intervention
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teach pt. what the normal frequency of bowel elimination would be for them.
assist pt, indetermining what dietary and lifestyle improvement may lessen chances for constipation |
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occult blood in urine
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infection, trauma, kidney disease, stones, tumors eroding the urinary tract or bladder
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wbcs in urine
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can be a contaminate of the urine sample
kidney disease or an infection of urinary system. |
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assessment urine
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normal voiding pattern, frequency, appearance of urine, presence of urinary diversion, factors influencing elimination patern.
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measuring urinary output normal rate
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60cc or 1500 cc /day
uo <30 may indicate low blood volume or kidney malfunction |