Genitourinary- 40 questions Assessment Findings *PAIN won’t always be present. KIDNEY: (dull constant ache) Not always present if pt has renal disease (don’t have w/ proteinuria or hematuria) Have CVA tenderness (hit hand over kidney)‚ lower abdominal pain‚ intermittent pain(indicates renal stones)‚ flank pain (side) N/V‚ diaphoresis‚ s/sx of shock. Cause: Acute obstruction like stone‚ clot BLADDER- lower ABD pain (usually seen w/ distention) dull‚ continuous pain may be intense after voiding
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in the walls of the small intestine that absorb nutrients. • The lower esophageal sphincter is called the cardiac sphincter. • The combining form eti/o means: Cause • The combining form gastr/o means: Stomach • The combining form lith/o means: Stone • Timothy suffered from recurring fever blisters around his mouth‚ known as herpetic stomatitis. • Mr. Wayne is scheduled to have a visual examination of the distal end of his descending colon that leads into the rectum. This procedure is called
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known as kidney stones‚ occur when glomerular filtrate passes through the nephron‚ where urine is concentrated with stone-forming salts (Bagga et Al.‚ 2013). Ions in the urine are capable of forming solid salts that can grow into stones (Bagga et Al.‚ 2013). Through the process of crystallization‚ a small nidus grows into a large stone when urine is supersaturated (Craft and
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This project is based on ‘The Excretory System’. It has vital information such: What it is‚ the functions‚ what makes it up‚ the importance of the system in physical activity and what happens if the system does not work. It contains diagrams‚ pictures and even interesting facts. Enjoy! Acknowlegement We would like to thank the Lord for providing us with the ability to put together this project. We would like to our parents for helping us to gather and put all this information together
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cystoscopy with the insertion of an indwelling urethral stent. This patient was a 52 year old male‚ with mild hypertension. No other health concerns were noted in his chart. He originally scheduled the procedure in order to remove a very large stone. However
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urinary system consists of the kidneys‚ ureters‚ bladder‚ and urethra. The key elements in the system are the kidneys‚ a pair of purplish-brown organs located below the ribs toward the middle of the back. The kidneys remove excess liquid and wastes from the blood in the form of urine‚ keep a stable balance of salts and other substances in the blood‚ and produce a hormone that aids the formation of red blood cells. Narrow tubes called ureters carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder‚ a triangle-shaped
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almost no white blood cell observed in the urine. (b) High red blood cell count in the urine indicates that there is an injury occurring at any site of the urinary tract‚ including kidney‚ bladder and urethra. Besides‚ high red blood cell count may associate with cancer‚ blood disorder‚ kidney stones or some kidney problems. However‚ high red blood cell count in the urine might also occur due to menstruation in
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Provide the plurals for the following terms. Where possible‚ give two different plurals. 1. carcinoma- carcinomas 2. frenulum- frenula 3. serum- sera 4. psychosis- psychoses 5. virus- viruses 6. septum- septa 7. femur- femurs 8. kidney- kidneys 9. tongue- tongues 10. urethra- urethrae 11. ureter- ureters 12. malignancy- malignancies 13. leukocyte- leukocytes 14. nucleus- nuclei 15. reflex- reflexes 16. tremor- tremors 17. venogram- venograms 18. suture- sutures 19
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the introduction of shock wave lithotripsy in the early 1980s revolutionized the treatment of nephrolithiasis. A shock wave is generated by a source external to the patient that propagates through the body before being focused on a kidney stone. Shock waves cause stone fragmentation directly by producing mechanical stresses or indirectly by the collapse of cavitation bubbles (61). Although shock wave lithotripsy is the most common treatment for urolithiasis‚ it can have side effects‚it can cause acute
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PHILIPPINE MEDICINAL PLANTS Here are the list of Medicinal Plants that can be found here in the Philippines : AKAPULKO Scientific name : Casia Alata Other name : Ringworm Bush‚ Kasitas (Bik.‚ Bis.) Treats skin diseases like Tinea infections‚ringworms‚eczema‚scabies and insect bites. USE AND PREPARATION: Pound enough fresh leaves; express (squeeze out) the juice and apply on the affected skin morning and evening. Improvement should be noticed after 2 - 3 weeks of treatment. You
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