Intravenous Pyelogram

Subject: Medical and Surgical Nursing I (Theory)

Overview

pyelogram intravenously If the stones are little, drinking 6-8 glasses of water or more every day to enhance urine may assist them pass. Using a cystoscope, remove stones that won't pass on their own. Fluid intake is crucial for both treating and avoiding all bladder stone types. Maintaining hydration will keep the urine diluted, which reduces the likelihood that stones may form. At each meal, consume no more than 3 ounces of meat. Avoid fatty foods like ice cream, fried dishes, and salad dressings.

 Treatment

  • If the stones are little, drinking 6-8 glasses of water or more every day to enhance urine may assist them pass.
  • Using a cystoscope, remove stones that won't pass on their own.
  • Open surgery might be required to remove the same stones.
  • Rarely is medication used to dissolve the stones.
  • TURP can be used to remove a stone from a bladder stone in a patient with BPH.

 Nursing management

  • Fluids 
    • Fluid intake is crucial for both treating and preventing all bladder stone types. Maintaining hydration will keep the urine diluted, which reduces the likelihood that stones will develop.
  • Advise the patient to drink plenty of fluids
    • Best is water.
    • Throughout the day, consume enough liquids to produce at least 2 quarts of urine every 24 hours.
  • Suggest the patient on diet
    • Consume less salt. Tomato juice, ordinary canned foods, Chinese and Mexican food, regular canned foods, and processed meals are frequently heavy in salt. Try to find unsalted or low-salt goods.
    • Have no more than 2 or 3 servings of high-calcium foods each day. Milk, cheese, yogurt, oysters, and tofu are a few examples.
    • Oranges, lemonade, and lemons are healthy foods.
    • You should limit your protein intake. Elect for lean foods.
    • Best is a low-fat diet.
    • Avoid taking more calcium or vitamin D. More stones could develop as a result of them.
    • Avoid antacids that include additional calcium.
    • At each meal, consume no more than 3 ounces of meat.
    • Avoid fatty foods like ice cream, fried foods, and salad dressings.
    • Consume enough carbs.

References

  • A Textbook of Adult Health Nursing (2nd ed.). Mandal, G. (August 2013). Dilllibazar kathmandu: Makalu publication house. Retrieved August 2013
  • hsph.harvard.edu › The Nutrition Source › What Should I Eat?
  • patient.info/health/healthy-eating
Things to remember
  • Eat less salt. Typically high in salt are processed meals, Chinese and Mexican food, tomato juice, ordinary canned foods, and standard canned foods. Find products that are unsalted or low in salt.
  • Have no more than two or three servings of calcium-rich foods per day. Among them are tofu, oysters, milk, cheese, yogurt, and yogurt.
  • It is beneficial to consume oranges, lemonade, and lemons.
  • Limit your protein intake. Pick lean meats.
  • Best is a diet low in fat.
  • Don't take more vitamin D or calcium. They might lead to the formation of additional stones.
  • Beware of antacids that include additional calcium.
  • A maximum of 3 ounces of meat should be consumed each meal.
  • Avoid fatty foods like ice cream, fried foods, salad dressings, and fried foods.
  • Consume sufficient carbs.
Questions and Answers

Treatment:

  • If the stones are little, drinking 6-8 glasses of water or more every day to enhance urine may assist them pass.
  • Using a cystoscope, remove stones that won't pass on their own.
  • Open surgery might be required to remove the same stones.
  • Rarely is medication used to dissolve the stones.
  • BPH and bladder stones can both be treated with TURP to remove the stone.

 

Nursing management:

  • Fluids :
    • Fluid intake is crucial for both treating and avoiding all bladder stone types. Maintaining hydration will keep the urine diluted, which reduces the likelihood that stones may form.
    • Encourage the patient to drink a lot of water
    • Best is water.
    • Throughout the day, consume enough liquids to produce at least 2 quarts of pee every 24 hours.
  • Suggest the patient on diet:
    • Consume less salt. Tomato juice, ordinary canned foods, Chinese and Mexican food, regular canned foods, and processed meals are frequently heavy in salt. Look for unsalted or low-sodium items.
    • Have no more than 2 or 3 servings of high-calcium foods each day. Milk, cheese, yogurt, oysters, and tofu are a few of these.
    • Oranges, lemonade, and lemons are healthy foods.
    • You should limit your protein intake. Elect for lean foods.
    • Best is a low-fat diet.
    • Avoid taking more calcium or vitamin D. They might encourage the growth of new stones.
    • Avoid antacids that include additional calcium.
    • At each meal, consume no more than 3 ounces of meat.
    • Avoid fatty foods like ice cream, salad dressings, and fried dishes.
    • Eat enough carbohydrates

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