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Urinary elimination
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posted on 2017-12-06, 00:00 authored by Kerry Reid-SearlKerry Reid-Searl, Julie KahlJulie Kahl, K Carville, S HewerdineLearning Outcomes: After completing this chapter, you will be able to:- Describe the process of urination, from urine formation through to micturition.- Identify factors that influence urinary elimination.- Identify common causes of selected urinary problems.- Describe nursing assessment of urinary function, including subjective and objective data- Identify normal and abnormal characteristics and constituents of urine.- Develop nursing diagnoses, desired outcomes and interventions related to urinary elimination.- Delineate ways to prevent urinary tract infection.- Explain the care of persons with retention catheters or urinary diversions.