Genitourinary Course Introduction
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Outline
The genitourinary system involves all of our urinary and reproductive systems. In this course you will learn about acute and chronic renal (urinary) disorders, as well as male and female reproductive concerns. We break each disease process down to help you know how to identify and manage these patients.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the most common acute renal disorders, their presentation, management, and priorities for nursing care.
- Discuss the most common chronic renal disorders, their presentation, management, and priorities for nursing care.
- Discuss the most common male reproductive disorders, their presentation, management, and priorities for nursing care.
- Discuss the most common female reproductive disorders, their presentation, management, and priorities for nursing care.
Term 2: Unit 4
Concepts Covered:
- Oncology Disorders
- Substance Abuse Disorders
- Renal Disorders
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Renal and Urinary Disorders
- Studying
- Urinary System
- Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland
- Postpartum Complications
- Urinary Disorders
- Acute & Chronic Renal Disorders
- Immunological Disorders
- Terminology
Study Plan Lessons
Bladder Cancer
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) Lab Values
Dialysis & Other Renal Points
Disease Specific Medications
Enuresis
Genitourinary (GU) Assessment
Genitourinary Course Introduction
Hyperkalemia – Causes Nursing Mnemonic (MACHINE)
Hypernatremia – Signs and Symptoms 2 Nursing Mnemonic (FRIED)
Inserting a Foley (Urinary Catheter) – Female
Inserting a Foley (Urinary Catheter) – Male
Mnemonic for Organ Systems (MR DICE RUNS)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Chronic Kidney (Renal) Disease (CKD)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Renal Calculi (Kidney Stones)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Acute Kidney Injury
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Bladder Cancer
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Chronic Kidney Disease
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Enuresis / Bedwetting
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Glomerulonephritis
Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Renal Calculi
Urinary Elimination
Urinary Terminology
Urinary Tract Infection Case Study (45 min)
Urine Culture and Sensitivity Lab Values