NUR1213 COMPREHENSIVE FINAL PAPER 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS VERIFIED
◉ Dysphagia. Answer: difficulty swallowing (aspiration precautions)
◉ Minimum output. Answer: 30 mL/hr
◉ UTI risks. Answer: low fluid intake
constipation
incomplete bladder emptying
catheter use
◉ Retention. Answer: body's inability to eliminate substances such
as fluids, waste, or gas.
◉ stress incontinence. Answer: weakened pelvic floor muscles and
tissues. It can happen when there's extra pressure on your bladder,
such as when you exercise, laugh, sneeze, or cough.
◉ Urge urinary incontinence. Answer: this type occurs when you
have an urgent need to go to the bathroom and may not get there in
time. overactive bladder
,◉ Overflow urinary incontinence. Answer: This means you may
dribble urine when your bladder gets too full.
◉ Functional urinary incontinence. Answer: conditions that affect
your cognitive abilities (such as dementia) or that cause physical
problems (such as arthritis) prevent you from getting to the
bathroom in time.
◉ constipation. Answer: difficulty emptying the bowels
◉ fecal impaction. Answer: buildup of hardened stool
◉ Colostomy. Answer: A colostomy is a surgically-created opening
into the colon (large intestine) through the abdomen. Its purpose is
to allow the stool to bypass a diseased or damaged part of the colon.
◉ Ileostomy. Answer: An ileostomy is a surgically created opening
into the small intestine through the abdomen. With an ileostomy, a
section of the small intestine and large intestine (colon) have been
removed or bypassed
◉ Urostomy. Answer: A urostomy is a surgically-created opening to
drain urine. A urostomy allows urine to flow out of the body after
the bladder has been removed or bypassed.
, ◉ Acute pain. Answer: Sudden onset; usually from injury, surgery, or
illness. It resolves with healing
◉ chronic pain. Answer: Lasts >3-6 months; may be continuous or
intermittent
◉ Nociceptive Pain. Answer: Due to tissue damage
◉ Somatic. Answer: Skin, muscles, joints
◉ Neuropathic Pain. Answer: Due to nerve damage (e.g., diabetic
neuropathy, phantom limb).
◉ Referred Pain. Answer: Felt in a location different from its
source(e.g., left arm pain during heart attack)
◉ Radiating Pain. Answer: Extends from the source to surrounding
areas (e.g., sciatica).
◉ Transduction. Answer: Noxious (harmful) stimuli like mechanical
injury(cut, pressure), thermal (heat/cold), or chemical (acid,
inflammatory mediators) activate nociceptors (specialized sensory
receptors).
COMPLETE ANSWERS VERIFIED
◉ Dysphagia. Answer: difficulty swallowing (aspiration precautions)
◉ Minimum output. Answer: 30 mL/hr
◉ UTI risks. Answer: low fluid intake
constipation
incomplete bladder emptying
catheter use
◉ Retention. Answer: body's inability to eliminate substances such
as fluids, waste, or gas.
◉ stress incontinence. Answer: weakened pelvic floor muscles and
tissues. It can happen when there's extra pressure on your bladder,
such as when you exercise, laugh, sneeze, or cough.
◉ Urge urinary incontinence. Answer: this type occurs when you
have an urgent need to go to the bathroom and may not get there in
time. overactive bladder
,◉ Overflow urinary incontinence. Answer: This means you may
dribble urine when your bladder gets too full.
◉ Functional urinary incontinence. Answer: conditions that affect
your cognitive abilities (such as dementia) or that cause physical
problems (such as arthritis) prevent you from getting to the
bathroom in time.
◉ constipation. Answer: difficulty emptying the bowels
◉ fecal impaction. Answer: buildup of hardened stool
◉ Colostomy. Answer: A colostomy is a surgically-created opening
into the colon (large intestine) through the abdomen. Its purpose is
to allow the stool to bypass a diseased or damaged part of the colon.
◉ Ileostomy. Answer: An ileostomy is a surgically created opening
into the small intestine through the abdomen. With an ileostomy, a
section of the small intestine and large intestine (colon) have been
removed or bypassed
◉ Urostomy. Answer: A urostomy is a surgically-created opening to
drain urine. A urostomy allows urine to flow out of the body after
the bladder has been removed or bypassed.
, ◉ Acute pain. Answer: Sudden onset; usually from injury, surgery, or
illness. It resolves with healing
◉ chronic pain. Answer: Lasts >3-6 months; may be continuous or
intermittent
◉ Nociceptive Pain. Answer: Due to tissue damage
◉ Somatic. Answer: Skin, muscles, joints
◉ Neuropathic Pain. Answer: Due to nerve damage (e.g., diabetic
neuropathy, phantom limb).
◉ Referred Pain. Answer: Felt in a location different from its
source(e.g., left arm pain during heart attack)
◉ Radiating Pain. Answer: Extends from the source to surrounding
areas (e.g., sciatica).
◉ Transduction. Answer: Noxious (harmful) stimuli like mechanical
injury(cut, pressure), thermal (heat/cold), or chemical (acid,
inflammatory mediators) activate nociceptors (specialized sensory
receptors).
