Urinary System by Advancement to Nursing I https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5 For each test describe procedure and nursing implications and why test may be ordered. en-us 2018-02-14 13:27:11 UTC 2025-10-19 06:03:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Urine C&S mamschoolrn https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231470839 2018-02-14 13:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231470839 Cystoscopy mamschoolrn https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231470911 2018-02-14 13:39:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231470911 Urinalysis mamschoolrn https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231471116 2018-02-14 13:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231471116 KUB mamschoolrn https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231471208 2018-02-14 13:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231471208 What is Urine C and S? brynna_leach https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231482585 In basic terms its to test for a UTI. It is a microscopic study of the urine culture performed to determine the presence of pathogenic bacteria in patients with suspected urinary tract infection.
brynna]]> 2018-02-14 14:05:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231482585 KUB Before the patient undergoes the procedure, he/she must:change into a hospital robe or gown and remove jewelry.Pregnant patients must also notify the doctor to determine whether special precautions should be taken, or if the procedure may not be recommended to be carried out since radiation is used during the Xray.The patient must also notify health care professionals if he/she has had a barium contrast media x-ray within the last four days and has an IUD currently inserted.It may also be recommended that patients avoid taking medications that contain bismuth it for a few days before the test since it may interfere with the results of the Xray The technician will explain the procedure, which will likely include the following steps:The technician will position the patient depending on which view the physician would like to obtain. The patient may have to lie on their side, face up, or stand.A lead apron is sometimes placed over parts of the body that are not undergoing the X-ray. This is done to protect them from radiation emitted from the X-ray machine.Once the patient is positioned correctly, the X-ray machine is directed at the body. The patient must remain still as the images are taken.In some cases, multiple views are needed. This requires that the patient move into another position as directed so that the technician can obtain multiple angles.Usually, this procedure lasts up to 10 minutes and no anesthesia is needed. https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231482738 nicole tejona


]]> 2018-02-14 14:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231482738 What is a KUB https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231482790 Kidneys , Ureters, bladder: 
Radiographic examination to determine the location, size, shape, and possible malformation of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231482790 Cystoscopy Nursing Procedure. -Sierra https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231483248 Doctor might prescribe antibiotic medication before or after the procedure, if you have a weakened immune system or a urinary tract infection. A urine sample may need to be taken before the test is done. General Anesthesia may be given during, so the patient may feel groggy afterwards and will need a ride home. After the procedure is completed , the patient needs rest. Fluids need to be consumed and the patient needs to stay near a restroom. Warm wash clothes can be used to put over your urethra to relieve pain. Patients may feel dizzy after the procedure is done. Patients cannot drink alcohol ,drive, or operate machinery the same day as the procedure was completed. Avoid heavy lifting if you have had a biopsy done.]]> 2018-02-14 14:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231483248 Why might someone get a Cystoscopy? https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231484071 Someone might need a cystoscopy to investigate certain signs and symptoms like blood in the urine, incontinence, overactive bladder, and painful urination. They may also be done to diagnose bladder conditions and diseases, treat bladder diseases and conditions, and diagnose an enlarged prostate.
-savannah]]> 2018-02-14 14:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231484071 Testing for A Cystoscopy https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231484630  Cystoscopy is a test that allows your doctor to look at the inside of your bladder and urethra. It's done using a thin scope with lights in it. The doctor inserts this tube into your urethra and then into the bladder like a catheter
-Abby]]> 2018-02-14 14:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231484630 Why would you have a KUB done? https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231484805 You would have a kub test done if you have symptoms of Kidney stones. It will help doctors diagnose  gastrointestinal condition such as intestinal blockage, foreign objects in the stomach, certain tumors. ]]> 2018-02-14 14:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231484805 Abnormal findings in a urinalysis- Morgan Radalia https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231486553 UTI, diabetes, kidney disease, proteinuria, hematuria and diagnosing pregnancy, white blood cells, bacteria and ketones]]> 2018-02-14 14:13:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231486553 Normal & Abnormal findings of a Cystoscopy https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231489309 Abnormal findings- cancer or tumor in the bladder, bladder stones,scarring and damage caused by UTI's, and injury of the urinary tract.
Normal findings- A clear urinary tract with no stones or tumors.
-savannah]]> 2018-02-14 14:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231489309 Normal Findings for a Urinalysis- Alexus brynna_leach https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231490078
  • Color – Yellow (light/pale to dark/deep amber)
  • Clarity/turbidity – Clear or cloudy
  • pH – 4.5-4.8
  • Glucose - ≤130 mg/d
  • Ketones – None
  • Nitrites – Negative
  • Leukocyte esterase – Negative
  • Blood - ≤3 RBCs
  • Protein - ≤150 mg/d
  • WBCs - ≤2-5
  • Squamous epithelial cells - ≤15-20 squamous epithelial cells/hpf
  • Casts – 0-5 hyaline casts/lpf
  • Crystals – Occasionally
  • Bacteria – None
  • Yeast - None

    • ]]>     2018-02-14 14:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231490078     Nursing implications https://padlet.com/mamschoolrn/a5h8jiz77fb5/wish/231500620 Your caregiver will give you a sterile cup and lid, and a special wipe. Use the wipe to clean the skin around the opening where you pass urine. Begin to urinate into the toilet. Stop urinating, position the cup, and catch the rest of the urine in it.

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