Asked by
Amanda Fountain
on Dec 06, 2024Verified
Mr.Wilson is 1 day post-operative from a mitral valve replacement.Which of the following would be reported to the physician as a significant finding?
A) Urine output in the past 8 hours is 150 mL.
B) Urine is very pale yellow.
C) Urine output over the past 2 hours is 70 mL.
D) Urine is dark amber in colour.
Mitral Valve Replacement
A surgical procedure to replace a damaged or diseased mitral valve in the heart, often due to mitral valve stenosis or regurgitation.
Urine Output
A vital sign and measure of kidney function, reflecting the volume of urine excreted by the body over a specified period of time.
Post-Operative
Relating to the period immediately following a surgical operation, including recovery processes and care.
- Comprehend the identification and treatment of diseases and disorders related to the urinary system, including the ability to recognize symptoms and interpret diagnostic data.
- Analyze lab and urinalysis findings to evaluate the functioning of the urinary system.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the identification and treatment of diseases and disorders related to the urinary system, including the ability to recognize symptoms and interpret diagnostic data.
- Analyze lab and urinalysis findings to evaluate the functioning of the urinary system.