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Male reproductive and urinary system
Question | Answer |
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MD that specializes in diseases and disorders of the urinary system and the male reproductive system | urologist |
MD that specializes in diseases and disorders of the kidneys | nephrologist |
scany urination | oliguria |
excessive urination | polyuria |
need to uriate during noraml sleeping hours | nocturia |
blood in the urine | hematuria |
immediate need to urinate | urgency |
inability to retain urine | incontinence |
painful urination | dysuria |
basic tests done on urine | urine analysis and urine culture |
blood work that monitors kidney finction | BUN; creatinine; uric acid; protien |
insertion of a sterile tube into the bladder through the urethra under sterile conditions | catheterization |
catheterization used to obtain a sterile specimen or relieve the bladder; and then is removed | straight catheter |
catheter that remains in the bladder for a longer period of time | Foley (indwelling) catheter |
insertion of a thin scope with a light into the urethra to examine the interior of the bladder | cystoscope |
xray examination using IV dye | Intravenous Pyleography (IVP) |
inidcations for an IVP | flank pain; hematuria;tumor;kidney stone;frequent UTI's; injury |
insertion of a sterile needle above the pubic symphysis into the bladder to obtain a sterile speciment | percutaneous suprapubic bladder aspiration |
uses a shock wave to break up kidney stones | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy |
patient is hook up to a machine via blood vessels that filter the blood when the kidneys are no longer working | hemodialysis |
dialysis fluid is infused through and catheter into the peritoneal cavity to filter out toxins | peritoneal dialysis |
part of exam when the provider examines the prostate | DRE( digital rectal exam) |
men should perform this on a monthly basis at home | TSE (testicular self exam) |
ultrasound probe is inserted rectally to evaluate benign prostatic hypertrophy or hyperplasia | TRUS ( trans rectal ultra sound) |
radiologic procedure that is used to evaluate the patency of the vas deferens and ejaculatory ducts | vasography |
surgical procedure in which the vas deferens is cut to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculate | vasectomy |
surgeon cuts away over grown tissue of the prostate | TURP ( transurethral resection of the prostate) |
prepuce or foreskin of the penis is cut away | circumcision |
male impotence | ED (erectile dysfunction) |
medication used to treat pain and discomfort of a UTI | pyridium |
drug used for hormone replacement | depo-testosterone |
drugs used to treat bacterial infections | macrobid; bactrim |
drug used to treat bedwetting | DDAVP; elavil |
drug used to treat frequency; overactive bladder | detrol; ditropan;vesicare |
drugs used to increase urine flow with an enlarged prostate | flomax; avodart; proscar |
drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction | cialis; viagra |
labs done to monitor renal functin | BUN; creatinine; protien; uric acid |
test that may indicate prostate cancer if elevated | PSA |
enuresis | night time bed wetting |