Understanding Urinary Catheterization: Key Terms and Functions

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Chamberlain College of Nursing**We aren't endorsed by this school

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NR 180

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Nursing

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Dec 10, 2024

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Urinary Catheterization Terms|Types of Urinary Catheters1.What is the primary design feature of a closed system urinary catheter?It allows for open drainage to the environmentIt has a path that is closed from the catheter tip to the drainage bagIt is made of rigid materialsIt is only used for intermittent drainage2.__________ catheters are helpful for clients receiving care at home because they are easy to apply. It has a flexible sheath that is unrolled over the penis. The narrow end is connected to the tubing that serves as a channel for draining urine. The drainage tube may be attached to a leg bag or connected to a larger urine- collection device.3.What is the primary function of connection joints in urinary catheter systems?To provide a flexible pathway for urine flowTo connect the catheter tubing to the drainage-bag tubingTo secure the catheter in place within the bladderTo measure the volume of urine drained4.What is the primary function of a graduated container in the context of urinary catheters?To store urine temporarilyTo measure the volume of fluidsTo connect the catheter to the drainage bagTo prevent urinary tract infections5.What is the primary characteristic of an indwelling catheter?It is used temporarily to drain urine.It is inserted through the abdomen.It is left in place within the bladder.It is an external device for male patients.6.What is the primary function of an intermittent catheter?To provide continuous drainage of urineTo temporarily drain urine from the bladderTo collect urine externallyTo surgically insert into the bladder7.Explain the anatomical location of the prostate gland and its relationship to the bladder.The prostate is located behind the bladder and produces urine.The prostate is located at the neck of the bladder and secretes semen.The prostate is found above the bladder and regulates blood flow.The prostate is situated below the bladder and filters waste.

8.The suprapubic catheter is inserted throughthe abdominal wall.the ureter.the urinary meatus.the kidney.9.What is the tube that transports urine from the body?10.When a flexible tube is inserted through the urethra to the bladder to drain urine, it is called:SET 2What is the definition of catheterization in the context of urinary health?The process of removing a catheterThe process of inserting a catheterThe process of measuring urinary outputThe process of diagnosing urinary incontinence2.What is the primary function of a condom catheter?To provide a sterile environment for urine collectionTo slide over the penis and connect to a drainage bagTo measure urinary output accuratelyTo prevent urinary incontinence3.What is the definition of dysuria in the context of urinary conditions?Frequent urinationPainful or difficult urinationInability to urinateExcessive urine output4.In-dwelling or Foley CathetersIs kept for longer periods in the bladder by means of a small balloon that anchorsit against the bladder neck.Can be a two-lumen; most common type; one lumen drains urine and other carries sterile water to inflate or deflate the balloonCan be a three-lumen; which allows for irrigationAll of the included5.What is another name for a fracture pan used in medical settings?Urinary pan

Slipper panStandard bedpanCommode chair6.What is the definition of functional incontinence?Urinary incontinence due to psychological factorsUrinary incontinence caused by physical conditions or environmental barriersUrinary incontinence resulting from urinary tract infectionsUrinary incontinence that occurs during sleep7.Glucosuria means what?Sugar in the urine.Blood in the urine.A scant amount of urine.Difficult or painful urination.8.Urinary: What is the term for "blood in the urine"?9.What is an ileal conduit?A type of urinary catheterAn artificial bladder made from a section of the ileumA surgical procedure for urinary incontinenceA type of urinary output measurement10.Explain the primary function of the balloon in an in-dwelling catheter.To collect urineTo prevent the catheter from slipping out of the bladderTo provide a pathway for urine flowTo facilitate catheter insertion