Urinary Tract Disorders
In this assignment, you will examine the clinical manifestations, pathophysiology, and developmental considerations for two urinary disorders of your choosing. Consider how one disorder would affect adolescents and the other adults or older adults.
Step 1 Locate at least one evidence-based resource to support your response.
Step 2 Download the Urinary System Disorders worksheet. I WILL ATTACH TEMPLATE
Step 3 Complete the worksheet.
In the header row of the table, enter names of the disorders.
In the remaining rows of the table, enter a description of the disorder, the clinical manifestations, the underlying pathophysiology, and developmental considerations (consider the age of onset with respect to the physiological, psychological, and social implications of the disease).
Be sure to cite all sources used to complete the worksheet and provide a reference using proper APA formatting.
Urinary Tract Disorders
Student’s Name
University
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Urinary Tract Disorders
The ‘Renal Aging: Causes and Consequences’ by Eoin, D., et al., 2017 is an evidence-based paper that sought to explain the changes in the urinary tract system over time and the disorders that occur at different ages.
Urinary System Disorders
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
URINARY INCONTINENCE
Description of the disorder
This is a disease caused by a microorganism that affects any part of the urinary system like kidneys, bladder or urethra (Lindsey, K., et.al. 2017)
One is said to have urinary incontinence when their urinary bladder loses control causing unintentional streaming of urine (Davis, N., et.al, 2020)
It involves mild to complete loss of bladder control.
Clinical Manifestations
Pain and discomfort in the bladder, lower abdomen and genitals
Pain during sexual intercourse and micturition
Changes in urine regarding colour and smell
General body weakness (Lindsey, K. et al., 2017)
An increase in the urge to urinate
Increased micturition frequency
Sudden loss of control for both urge and urination
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