The Urinary System

The Urinary System
Presentation by: Jennifer Brewster RN, MSN


Kidney Blood Flow
Kidneys
Regulatory functions
Regulatory
Hormonal
Ureters
Urinary bladder
Urethra
Renal changes in older adult
Patient history
Physical assessment
Lab tests

* Serum creatinine
* Blood urea nitrogen
* Urine culture and sensitivity
* 24 hr urine
* Urine- Creatinine clearance

UA Strip
Urinalysis

* Color, odor, turbidity
* Specific gravity
* pH
* Glucose
* Ketones
* Protein
* Leukoesterase
* Nitrites
* Sediment

Radiology

* Kidney, Ureter, Bladder x-rays
* Intravenous urography (IVP)
* CT, US
* VCUG
* Renal scan
* Cystoscopy

Renal biopsy
Cystitis
Factors for UTI
Nursing diagnosis
Treatment
Patient education
Incontinence
Nursing diagnosis
Additional diagnosis
Management
Urolithiasis
Kidney Stones
Physical assessment
Lithotripsy
Acute and chronic renal failure
Renal failure and electrolytes
Body changes
Patient education for prevention
Hemo vs peritoneal
HD system
Care of HD patient
Peritoneal dialysis
Care of PD patient
Kidney Transplant
Post operative


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