Measuring Bladder Pressure Methods
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What is the MOST common way to measure bladder pressure?

  • Inserting a needle directly through the abdominal wall into the bladder
  • Using an external pressure cuff around the bladder area
  • Inserting a catheter with a pressure sensor through the urethra (correct)
  • Measuring the weight of the fetus on the bladder during pregnancy
  • What is the NORMAL range of voiding pressure in the bladder?

  • 20-40 cmH2O (correct)
  • 60-80 cmH2O
  • 40-60 cmH2O
  • 10-20 cmH2O
  • What can cause an increase in bladder pressure?

  • Coughing and straining (correct)
  • Lying down
  • Drinking more water
  • Relaxing the pelvic floor muscles
  • What can cause the bladder pressure to be over 100 cmH2O?

    <p>Prostate obstruction in men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the bladder located in relation to other organs?

    <p>Between the uterus and rectum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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