Hypotonic Colon and Urinary Retention Quiz
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What characterizes a hypotonic colon?

  • Increased muscle tone
  • Reduced muscle tone (correct)
  • High efficiency in moving waste
  • Strong contractions

    • What symptoms are commonly associated with a hypotonic colon?

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Increased appetite
  • Constipation and abdominal discomfort (correct)
  • Diarrhea and abdominal pain

    • Why does a hypotonic colon result in slow bowel movements?

  • High efficiency of muscle tone
  • Ineffective contraction of the colon (correct)
  • Effective stool movement
  • Due to excessive contractions

    • How does a long-term indwelling catheter help manage urinary retention?

    <p>By providing a direct route for urine flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an indwelling catheter in urinary retention?

    <p>To provide a continuous route for urine flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

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