Urinary Elimination
You are a urologic nurse whose patient has voiced concern over his kidneys losing their function within the past few weeks. He has maintained a log of the past week, recording his urination and fluid intake. He has a history of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, which are treated with medication. (Learning Objectives 3 and 4)
- In your patient interview, how would you define renal failure for your patient?
- Which diseases could be included as possible etiologies for renal failure?
- What data should be included in a complete urinary system assessment?
- How might an accurate urinary output measurement be obtained?
- What is important to remember when collecting a 24-hour urine specimen?
REFERENCE: Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care by Carol Taylor, Pamela Lynn, Jennifer L. Bartlet
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