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Pathophysiology of Elimination - Coggle Diagram
Pathophysiology of Elimination
Urinary Dysfunction
Alteration of Neuromuscular Function
Causes
Nerve Damage E.g Diabetes
Neurological disorder E.g Parkinsons disease
Associated diseases
Neurogenic Bladder
Treratments
Catheterization and Sacral nerve stimulation
Alteration of Potency
Causes
Tumors, Congenital malformations
Urethral stricture, kidney stones
Associated diseases
Hydronephrosis, Ureteral Obstruction
Treatments
Lithotripsy
urethral dilation
Alteration of Motility
Causes
Datrusor muscle dysfunction
Bladder outlet obstruction,
Associated diseases
Urinary retention Overactive bladder
Treatment
Anticholinergic Alpha blockers Surgery
Alteration of Perfusion
Treatments
ACE inhibitors for BP management
Dialysis
Associated desease
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Causes
Hypotension, renal artery stenosis
Atherosclerosis, shock
Bowel Dysfunction
Alteration of Patency
Associated deseases
Colorectal cancer, volvulus, adhesions
Causes
Acute Bowel Obstruction
Inflammatory conditions (e.g., Crohn’s disease)
Treatments
Surgery (bowel resection, decompression)
Nutritional support (e.g., TPN)
Alteration of Motility
Associated diseases
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Treatments
Laxatives for constipation
Antidiarrheal agents (e.g., loperamide)
Causes
Diarrhea (e.g., due to infections or IBD)
Constipation (e.g., slow transit constipation)
Alteration of Neuromuscular Function
Biofeedback therapy
Prokinetic agents (e.g., Metoclopramide)
Associated desease
Colonic Dysmotility, Neurogenic Bowel
Causes
Neurological diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s)
Post-surgical effects, spinal cord injury