Types of Incontinence and Gastrointestinal Disorders Quiz
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Types of Incontinence and Gastrointestinal Disorders Quiz

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What is a common nursing intervention for bowel elimination?

Enema medication

What should a nurse educate a client on regarding bowel diversion or surgical procedures?

Signs of possible skin irritation

Which intervention can help reduce abdominal distention and subsequent nausea and vomiting?

NG tube insertion

What should a nurse look for in a client at high risk for skin breakdown?

<p>Ulceration in areas of intact skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should a nurse clean the skin of a client with an ostomy?

<p>Clean the skin with soap-free cleanser and use moisturizing cream</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of nasogastric decompression?

<p>To decompress the stomach and reduce abdominal distention</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can influence stool production according to the text?

<p>Dietary considerations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common effect of stress incontinence in females?

<p>Inability to control urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can cause accidental bowel leakage according to the text?

<p>Diarrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is associated with urinary leakage due to nerve damage?

<p>Urinary frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lifestyle modification can help prevent constipation according to the text?

<p>Exercising regularly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What intervention is usually needed to address incomplete bladder emptying?

<p>Bladder retraining</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal color of urine indicating proper hydration?

<p>Light yellow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is responsible for filtering 120 to 150 quarts of blood daily?

<p>Kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes urine to have a dark brown color?

<p>Dehydration</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the urinary system holds up to 2 cups of urine before signaling the brain to empty?

<p>Bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when some foods like blackberries and beets are consumed?

<p>Stool color changes to red</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of age-related changes in urinary function?

<p>Urinary retention</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common manifestation of chronic disease affecting the G.I. tract?

<p>Painful bumps under the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which intervention involves the placement of a tube to drain urine from the kidney into an external pouch?

<p>Nephrostomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication associated with ostomy care?

<p>Hernia prolapse</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which procedure may involve creating a stoma through the abdominal wall for the passage of body waste?

<p>Fecal diversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lifestyle change involves setting a schedule to use the bathroom?

<p>Bladder training</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which procedure is associated with males with incontinence and aims to prevent urinary tract infections?

<p>Condom catheter</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is used for clients with limited mobility or restrictions and is intended to collect urine or feces?

<p>Urinal and bed pan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common type of urinary incontinence?

<p>Urge incontinence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main symptom of dehydration?

<p>Thirst</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition involves the formation of mineral deposits in the kidneys?

<p>Kidney stones</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common risk factor for kidney stones?

<p>Frequent urinary tract infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication can affect urine production?

<p>Iron supplements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common manifestation of kidney failure?

<p>Nausea and vomiting</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is bowel incontinence defined?

<p>Loss of control over bowel movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended preventive measure for diverticulitis?

<p>High fiber diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Crohn's disease typically affects which part of the body?

<p>Intestines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Constipation predominant (IBS-C) is characterized by what type of bowel movement?

<p>Hard or lumpy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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