Urine excretion and secretion processes.
Definition of the NANDA label Impaired urinary elimination is the state in which the individual experiences a disorder in the emission of urine. Dysfunction in urine elimination. Defining characteristics Urinary incontinence. Dysuria. Urgent need to urinate. Polish. Nocturia. Urinary retention. Difficulty starting the urine stream. Related factors Anatomical obstruction. Sensory and motor impairment. Genitourinary tract … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Stress urinary incontinence is a state in which the individual presents an emission of urine in quantities of less than 50 ml, caused by an increase in intra-abdominal pressure. Sudden leakage of urine with activities that increase intra-abdominal pressure. Defining characteristics Urine dribbling as intra-abdominal pressure increases. Pollakiuria (frequency greater … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Reflex urinary incontinence is a state in which the individual presents an involuntary loss of urine, at intervals, to a certain predictable point, when a certain volume of bladder filling is reached. Involuntary loss of urine at somewhat predictable intervals when a specific bladder volume is reached. Defining characteristics Lack … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Urge urinary incontinence is a state in which the individual presents involuntary urine emission immediately after perceiving a sensation of urination urgency. Involuntary passage of urine occurring soon after a strong sensation or urgency to void. Defining characteristics Feeling of urinary urgency. Bladder contractions or spasms. Pollakiuria (frequency greater than … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Functional urinary incontinence is the inability of an individual, normally continent, to reach the toilet in time to avoid the involuntary emission of urine. Inability of a usually continent person to reach the toilet in time to avoid unintentional loss of urine. Defining characteristics Sometimes morning incontinence. Feeling of need … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Total urinary incontinence is the state in which the individual presents a continuous and unpredictable loss of urine. Defining characteristics Urinary flow that occurs at unpredictable intervals, without bladder distention or bladder contractions or spasms. Incontinence that does not respond to treatment. Nocturia. Failure in the perception of bladder filling. … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label The Risk of urge urinary incontinence is the probability of involuntary emission of urine associated with a sudden and intense sensation of urinary urgency. Susceptible to involuntary passage of urine occurring soon after a strong sensation or urgency to void, which may compromise health. Risk factors Effects of medications, caffeine … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Urinary retention is the state in which the individual presents an incomplete emptying of the urinary bladder. Inability to empty bladder completely. Defining characteristics Bladder distention. Frequent urination, of little quantity or absence of diuresis. Urine dripping. Dysuria. Residual urine. Feeling of bladder fullness. Fill Incontinence. Related factors Urinary obstruction. … Read more
These diagnoses lacked sufficient evidence to support their continuation within the terminology. Definition of the NANDA label Pattern of urinary function that is sufficient to meet elimination needs and can be reinforced. Defining characteristics • Express your desire to strengthen urinary elimination. • Urine is straw colored with no bad smell. • Specific gravity is … Read more
Definition of the NANDA label Involuntary loss of urine associated with overdistention of the bladder. Defining characteristics • Bladder distention. • High residual volume after urination. • Nocturia. • Observation of involuntary loss of small amounts of urine. • Reports of involuntary loss. Related factors • Obstruction of bladder drainage. • Dysynergia of the external … Read more