Identify the normal anatomy of the urinary system? Describe the normal function of the urinary system? What are the effects of aging on the urinary system? When caring for a patient with a urinary disorder, what data will you collect when assessing your patient? How would you decrease the risk of infection when catheterizing a patient? How would you prepare your patient who is undergoing a diagnostic test? Choose one diagnostic test and explain. What is the nursing care you will provide pre, intra & post procedure?

Identify the normal anatomy of the urinary system? Describe the normal function of the urinary system? What are the effects of aging on the urinary system? When caring for a patient with a urinary disorder, what data will you collect when assessing your patient? How would you decrease the risk of infection when catheterizing a patient? How would you prepare your patient who is undergoing a diagnostic test? Choose one diagnostic test and explain. What is the nursing care you will provide pre, intra & post procedure?

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

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