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Module 11 Part 1 (BPH (Tx (Propecia (blocks DHT)), chronic, bladder stones…
Module 11 Part 1
BPH
chronic
bladder stones
enlarged prostate
reduced kidney function
decreased Androgen/Estrogen ratio
Tx
Propecia (blocks DHT)
Constipation
S/S: ab pain, straining
decreased fiber
<3x p/wk bowel movements
dehydration
Cause: medications
Interstitial Cystitis
Damaged urothelium
Increased antiproliferative factor (APF)
S/S of UTI w/o bacteria
Hunner's ulcers
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
loose stool
Dehydration
"BRAT"
Incontinence
Stress
leakage of urine
when laughing/coughing/lifting
involuntary bladder contraction overcomes resistance
when unable to empty fully
cog. impairment
physical impairment
Urge
UTI
Involuntary contractions
Constant dripping
Neurological disorders
Overflow
Causes:
Blockage of outlet
Anticholinergic Meds
S/S:
Unable to empty urine properly
Full bladder leaking
