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Genital Urinary System

. Brunner and Suddarth's Medical Surgical Nursing Text: Ch. 46-48. . Behavioral Objectives:. Review the anatomy and physiology of the female GU systemsDescribe the physical assessment of the female GU systemsDiscuss the application of the nursing process as it relates to patients with disorder

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Genital Urinary System

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    1. Genital Urinary System Female Reproductive System

    2. Brunner and Suddarths Medical Surgical Nursing Text: Ch. 46-48

    3. Behavioral Objectives: Review the anatomy and physiology of the female GU systems Describe the physical assessment of the female GU systems Discuss the application of the nursing process as it relates to patients with disorders of the female GU system Describe etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, nursing management and patient education for the following female GU disorders: Vaginitis Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) Endometriosis Discuss incidence, prevention & tx of the pts with CA of the GU system Discuss the nursing interventions in pre and post-operative care of patients undergoing the following surgeries Hysterectomy Mastectomy

    4. Anatomy Review: Breast Female breast development 10-16 yrs Tail of Spence Into axillary area Coopers ligament 12-20 lobes Nipple Areola

    5. Anatomy Review Internal Reproductive Structures Vagina Mucus membrane Posterior to bladder & urethra Anterior to rectum Anterior & posterior walls touch Upper vagina surrounds cervix Inferior uterus Internal Reproductive Structures Vagina Lined with a mucus membrane Posterior to the bladder and urethra Anterior to the rectum Anterior and posterior walls of vagina usually touch each other Upper part of the vagina surrounds the cervix the inferior part of the uterusInternal Reproductive Structures Vagina Lined with a mucus membrane Posterior to the bladder and urethra Anterior to the rectum Anterior and posterior walls of vagina usually touch each other Upper part of the vagina surrounds the cervix the inferior part of the uterus

    6. Anatomy Review Internal Reproductive Structures Uterus Pear-shaped Muscular Size ? Variable # pg Uterus A pear-shaped muscular organ Size depends of number of pregnancies The uterus lies posterior to the bladder and is held in position by several ligaments Two parts of the uterus Cervix projects into the vagina Fundus - body of the uterusUterus A pear-shaped muscular organ Size depends of number of pregnancies The uterus lies posterior to the bladder and is held in position by several ligaments Two parts of the uterus Cervix projects into the vagina Fundus - body of the uterus

    7. Anatomy Review Internal Reproductive Structures Location Posterior to bladder Ligaments

    8. Uterus Two parts of the uterus Cervix Projects into the Vagina Fundus Body of the uterus Endometrium: Lining of the uterus

    9. Anatomy Review Internal Reproductive Structures Ovaries Connected to uterus by the fallopian tubes Contains 1000s of ova @ birth Ova / Ovum Egg cells (immature) Ova plural Ovum - Singular Ovaries Connected to the uterus by the fallopian tubes At birth the ovaries contain thousands of tiny egg cells called ova Ova plural Ovum - Singular You dont get any more, this is all there is!Ovaries Connected to the uterus by the fallopian tubes At birth the ovaries contain thousands of tiny egg cells called ova Ova plural Ovum - Singular You dont get any more, this is all there is!

    10. Physiology Review Ovulation Definition Discharge of a mature ovum from the ovary

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