NSG 3850 Exam #3 | Actual Questions and verified
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what is is stress incontinence? - ANSWER- incontinence caused by weakened pelvic floor
muscles or anything that increases abdominal pressure
-cough, sneeze, laughing, heavy lifting
KEGALS HELP!!
what is urgency? - ANSWER- sudden leakage of urine due to an overactive detrusor muscle
what is mixed urinary incontinence? - ANSWER- mix of stress and urgency together
-common in elderly women
what is overflow incontinence? - ANSWER- bladder is so full that it leaks urine
-common in men with enlarged prostates
what is functional incontinence? - ANSWER- unable to get to the toilet in time due to physical
or environmental limitations
-urinary system is intact
what is urethritis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the urethra
what is cystitis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the bladder lining caused by bacterial infections
what are the causes of UTIs? - ANSWER- - poor hygiene (not wiping front to back)
- E.coli (85% of cases in women)
, - STI (Gonorrhea and Chlamydia)
What is interstitial cystitis? - ANSWER- chronic painful bladder often mistaken for a UTI
-UA shows no bacteria in urine (no infection)
What is acute pyelonephritis? - ANSWER- E.Coli infection of the kidneys caused by an
ascending UTI (obstruction or reflux)
-urine back flows from bladder to kidneys
What are the risk factors for acute pyelonephritis? - ANSWER- -pregnancy
-anatomic abnormalities
-renal calculi (kidney stones)
-DM
What is the hallmark sign for acute pyelonephritis? - ANSWER- flank pain
what is nephrolithiasis? - ANSWER- kidney stones (renal calculi)
-need to figure out the type of stone to determine the cause
What is urolithiasis? - ANSWER- stones in the urinary tract
-caused by an over saturation of a solute in the urine due ti dehydration
what is renal colic? - ANSWER- spasmodic, intermittent, sharp pain
what is glomerulonephritis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the glomeruli (not filtering as they
should) due to deposition of antibodies in the glomeruli causing an immune response
-Allow the passage of PROTEIN in urine and azotemia
-antigen-antibody complex (STREP)
Answers complete Solutions | A+ Graded | 2026
Updates
what is is stress incontinence? - ANSWER- incontinence caused by weakened pelvic floor
muscles or anything that increases abdominal pressure
-cough, sneeze, laughing, heavy lifting
KEGALS HELP!!
what is urgency? - ANSWER- sudden leakage of urine due to an overactive detrusor muscle
what is mixed urinary incontinence? - ANSWER- mix of stress and urgency together
-common in elderly women
what is overflow incontinence? - ANSWER- bladder is so full that it leaks urine
-common in men with enlarged prostates
what is functional incontinence? - ANSWER- unable to get to the toilet in time due to physical
or environmental limitations
-urinary system is intact
what is urethritis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the urethra
what is cystitis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the bladder lining caused by bacterial infections
what are the causes of UTIs? - ANSWER- - poor hygiene (not wiping front to back)
- E.coli (85% of cases in women)
, - STI (Gonorrhea and Chlamydia)
What is interstitial cystitis? - ANSWER- chronic painful bladder often mistaken for a UTI
-UA shows no bacteria in urine (no infection)
What is acute pyelonephritis? - ANSWER- E.Coli infection of the kidneys caused by an
ascending UTI (obstruction or reflux)
-urine back flows from bladder to kidneys
What are the risk factors for acute pyelonephritis? - ANSWER- -pregnancy
-anatomic abnormalities
-renal calculi (kidney stones)
-DM
What is the hallmark sign for acute pyelonephritis? - ANSWER- flank pain
what is nephrolithiasis? - ANSWER- kidney stones (renal calculi)
-need to figure out the type of stone to determine the cause
What is urolithiasis? - ANSWER- stones in the urinary tract
-caused by an over saturation of a solute in the urine due ti dehydration
what is renal colic? - ANSWER- spasmodic, intermittent, sharp pain
what is glomerulonephritis? - ANSWER- inflammation of the glomeruli (not filtering as they
should) due to deposition of antibodies in the glomeruli causing an immune response
-Allow the passage of PROTEIN in urine and azotemia
-antigen-antibody complex (STREP)
