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Urine output - decreased
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Decreased urine output is defined as producing less than 500 ml of urine in 24 hours.
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Urine output - decreased
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Urine output monitoring in a critically ill or injured person
Collection of a sterile urine specimen for diagnostic purposes ...
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Urine output decreases because of reduced glomerular filtration rate. Swelling may occur as sodium and water are retained in the body.
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Decreased urine output
Swelling (edema) resulting from salt and water overload
High blood pressure
Nausea
Vomiting
Lethargy caused by the toxic effects of waste products on brain function ...
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The average urine output for adults is 1.5 liters a day. You lose close to an additional liter of water a day through breathing, sweating and bowel movements.
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The individual with malabsorption syndrome must be monitored for dehydration, including dry tongue, mouth and skin; increased thirst; low, concentrated urine output; or feeling weak or dizzy when standing.
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You may notice that your child's urine output decreases. The urine may also appear red.
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Many medicines, including diuretics (used to increases urine output) and drugs with anticholinergic effects (as in many antihistamines), have side effects in the urinary tract and may cause or worsen incontinence.
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increase your risk of dehydration as alcohol has a diuretic effect, in other words it increases urine output
give you problems with body heat regulation - particularly important for endurance athletes ...
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no urine output or high urine output
history of recent infection
pale skin
history of taking certain medications
history of trauma
swelling of the tissues
inflammation of the eye
detectable abdominal mass ...
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Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is characterized by a decrease in urine output and progressive decline in kidney function over a three to six month period or less.
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A diuretic may be given to reduce the swelling by increasing urine output. An ACE inhibitor may also be prescribed. When protein is no longer present in the urine, the dosage of prednisone is tapered down and stopped.
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Extreme thirst, no urine output, or sunken eyes
Pale, clammy, or cool skin
Nausea, fever, chills, or rash
Your eyes hurt and are sensitive to light
The sunburn or blistering is very severe and painful ...
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Indications: short-term use to provide continuous urinary bladder drainage in adults requiring catheterization for surgical procedures, monitoring urine output, management of incontinence, and voiding dysfunction.
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A tube (catheter) to drain the bladder and measure urine output.
Tubes connected to veins in the arms (intravenous, or IV, lines) through which fluids, nutrition, and medication can be given.
An arterial line to measure blood pressure.
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Symptoms include high urine output (cannot concentrate the urine), weakness, weight loss, nocturia, fatigue, and headache. There is no cure and usually progresses from chronic renal failure to end stage renal disease.
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- Used in conjunction with more fluid intake, corn-silk tea increases urine output, a very necessary factor in purifying and detoxifying the kidneys.
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A high liquid intake that increases daily urine output is usually recommended. An acute attack of gout is usually treated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as indomethecine or naproxen, or the corticosteroid prednisone.
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NICU nurses make frequent checks of each baby's appearance and monitoring equipment. They also listen to the heart, check blood pressure, look for changes in the baby's color and measure nutrient intake and stool and urine output.
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