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Test III, N101
Question | Answer |
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Painful urination --> UTI | Dysuria |
Have to go, but an't get it started | Hesitancy |
30 mls/hr of Urine | Oliguria |
100 mls/24 hrs of Urine | Anuria |
1500 mls/24 hrs of Urine | Polyuria |
Decreased urine could be a sign of | Renal Failure |
Constantly urinating could be a sign of | Diabetes |
Involuntary or uncontrolled loss of urine from the bladder | Urinary Incontinence |
Most common urinary problems involve disturbances in | Micturition |
Appears suddenly, lasts 6 months or less | Transient Incontinence |
Involuntary loss of urine due to increased, intra-abdominal pressure | Stress Incontinence |
A marked accumulation of urine in the bladder as a result of the inability to empty the bladder | Urinary Retention |
A tube for injecting or removing fluids (not always urine) | Catheter |
The introduction of a catheter through the uurethra into the bladder for the purpose of withdrawing urine | Urinary Catherization |
Insert 1x --> hope after 8 hours they void on their own | Intermittent (Straight) |
Indwelling Catheter | Foley Catheter |
Long term catheter inserted surgically - Patient will not regain bladder use. Chg every 30 days, max. | Suprapubic Catheter |
Wipe. Void. Catch urine. | Clean Catch |
Wipe 3x, front to back, void a little, stop, then catch urine. | Midstream Urine |
Urine specimen collected through a catheter | Sterile |