Chapter 15

________ incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine with sneezing, laughing, coughing or sporting activities

• urge

• stress

• mixed

Urinary incontinence means:

• the ability to control the bladder

• the inability to control the bladder

_______ incontinence is the strong urge to urinate and the inability to reach the toilet in time

• urge

• stress

• mixed

A cause of urge incontinence may be:

• sneezing

• jumping on a trampoline

• a UTI

______ exercises are used to strengthen the pelvic floor

• Kegel

• squat

• kettle bell

Organ that processes and filters toxins and prepares them to exit the body.

• Bladder

• Heart

• Kidney

• Tonsils

For bowel diversions, an ileostomy has a stoma located where?

• Small intestine

• Stomach

• Rectum

• Large intestine

What blood work can help us assess a patient's kidney funtion?

• Hemoglobin

• Bilirubin

• CT Scan

• BUN and Creatinine

How often should people have a bowel movement?

• Every day

• It varies from person to person

• Every other day

• At least once per day

Your patient's colostomy bag should be emptied when it gets how full?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/6

• 1/8