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| What factors affect elimination? |
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Definition
Disease Conditions
Fluid Balance
Surgical Procedures
Medication
Diagnostic Examination
Psychological factors
Socio-cultural factors |
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| What does urinary elimination depend on? |
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Definition
| It depends on the function of the RENAL SYSTEM (kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra) |
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| What is the colour of normal urine? |
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Definition
Pale to deep yellow
Clear |
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| What is the odour of normal urine? |
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Definition
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| What is the specific gravity of normal urine? |
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Definition
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| What is the normal pH of urine? |
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Definition
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| What is the normal protein content of urine? |
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Definition
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| What is the normal glucose content of urine? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the normal ketone content of urine? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the normal amount of WBCs in urine? |
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Definition
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| What is the normal amount of RBCs in urine? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the normal amount of nitrites in urine? |
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Definition
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| What is the normal amount of cast in the urine? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the causes of altered urinary elimination? |
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Definition
Kidney dysfunction
Urinary Retention
Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Diversion |
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Term
| What do altered bowel elimination patterns and malabsorption of nutrients indicate? |
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