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Is urine from a catheter a intracellular or extracellular fluid?
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∙ 13y ago
Extracellular.
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What happens to urinary output when you consume large amounts of salt water?
Urine production stays the same but the volume of extracellular fluid increases thus, the extracellular osmolarity decreases.
What is the name for a plastic tube urine?
A urinary catheter, usually just called a Catheter. It may be made from rubber, latex or silicone.
What technique is used to obtain uncontaminated urine sample?
Clean Catch or Catheter
In nephron what is the fluid that precedes urine?
The fluid that precedes urine in the nephron is called tubular fluid.
What happens during a nephrostomy?
In a successful nephrostomy, the catheter is inserted, and urine drains into the collection bag
Urine is from extracellular fluid?
Yes. Urine is intravascular fluid. That said the body can crenate cells to create intravascular fluid from intracellular fluid. This usually is short term but common in chronic dehydration. Elevated K+ in a malnourished person is hallmark of cellular dehydration.
What happens to urinary output when you consume large amounts of salt water?
Urine production stays the same but the volume of extracellular fluid increases thus, the extracellular osmolarity decreases.
What is the medical term meaning a tube for drawing of fluid?
Catheter (Greek: to let down) is a flexible sterile tube inserted into a body cavity to introduce or withdraw fluid. Examples: intravenous catheter - can be used to withdraw blood or infuse medication/fluids. urethral catheter - tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine. cardiac catheter - visualization and treatment of coronary problems. toposcopic catheter - delivers chemotherapy to specific sites.
Is catheter urine as sanitary as regular urine?
Catheter urine is more "sanitary" than regular urine. Because it is collected from the bladder, and doesn't "touch" the external skin, it is less prone to skin contamination.
What procedure inserts the catheter into the urinary tract through the bladder and into the urine?
Urinary catheterization is the insertion of a catheter into a patient's bladder. The catheter is used as a conduit to drain urine from the bladder into an attached bag or container.
What connects to a catheter and holds urine?
bladder
What do you stick in your bladder to release the urine?
Catheter
What is a Frazier suction catheter used for?
Urine drainage
How do you remove a foley catheter?
A catheter is a tube inserted into the urethra to collect urine from a person's bladder. To insert a Foley catheter, have the patient lie down and, using clean hands inside sterile gloves, apply lubricant to the catheter and insert it into the patient's urethra. Be sure to push the catheter in until urine can be seen within the tube. Connect the tube to a urine collection bag, and then the procedure is complete.
Is 558cc in 8hrs to much urine output from an indwelling catheter?
no
When you put the catheter in and no urine?
Sounds like severe dehydration.
Why is urine taken from catheter tube not the collection bag?
Urine is the catheter tube is "fresher" than urine sitting in the collection bag, often sitting for many hours.
