Miscellaneous Step 2

Review the Competency Goals:

  • Assessment of the urinary tract
  • Bladder: identification of bladder, identification of urinary catheter, identification of abnormal bladder contents
  • Differentiation of distended bladder from ascites
  • Qualitative assessment of intravesicular volume, identification of overdistention
  • Kidneys: identification of both kidneys, identification of presence or absence of hydronephrosis, measurement of kidney in longitudinal axis