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CH. 12, 25,46,47

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CYSTITIS   INFECTION OF THE BLADDER  
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FECES   SOLID OR SEMI-SOLID BODY WASTE  
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SEGMENT   A PART INTO WHICH SOMETHING NATURALLY SEPARATES OR IS DIVIDED  
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BLADDER   URINARY ORGAN WHICH RETAINS URINE UNTIL IT IS EXCRETED  
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ALIGNED   FORMED INTO A STRAIGHT LINE  
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CONTRACTURE   SHORTENING OF THE MUSCLE DUE TO INACTIVITY  
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FLUCTUATE   TO MCHANGE CONTINUALLY FROM ONE POSITION TO ANOTHER  
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KILOGRAM   METRIC MEASUREMENT OF WEIGHT 1KG=1,000 GRAMS. ABOUT 2.2 POUNDS  
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INCONTINENT   UNABLE TO CONTROL FUNCTIONS OF BOWEL OR BLADDER  
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INDWELLING   STAYING INSIDE THE BODY  
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KIDNEYS   TWO ORGANS IN THE LOWER BACK WHICH FILTER THE BLOOD  
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NEPHRITIS   INFECTION OF THE KIDNEY  
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PROSTATE   A SMALL GLAND THAT SURROUNDS THE URETHRA IN MEN  
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TRAUMA   A WOUND OR INJURY  
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URETERS   TUBES THAT CARRY URINE FROM THE KIDNEYS TO THE BLADDER  
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URETHRA   TUBE THAT CARRYS URINE FROM THE BLADDER OUT OF THE BODY  
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URINE   FLUID WASTE FORMED BY THE KIDNEYS AND EXCRETED BY THE BODY  
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ABNORMALITY   THE STATE OF BEING UNLIKE THE USUAL OR NORMAL CONDITION  
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CLOSED URINARY DRAINAGE SYSTEM   THE COMPLETE CATHETER DRAINAGE UNIT WHICH CONNECTS THE CATHETER DRAINAGE TUBE, AND COLLECTION CONTAINER  
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DEHYDRATION   CONDITION IN WHICH FLUID OUTPUT IS GREATER THAN FLUID INTAKE  
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LABIA   FOLDS OF SKIN SURROUNDING THE FEMALE GENITAL AREA  
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LEG BAG   A URINE COLLECTION BAG ATTACHED TO A CATHETER AND WORN ON THE LEG  
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MEASURING GRADUATE   CONTAINER WITH MARKINGS TO MEASURE FLUIDS  
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MUCOUS MEMBRANES   MOIST TISSUE THAT LINES THE MOUTH, NOSE, EYES, RECTUM, URETHRA, AND VAGINA  
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SEDIMENT   MATERIAL WHICH SETTLES TO BOTTOM OF LIQUID  
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URETHRAL MEATUS   OPENING AT THE END OF THE URETHRA TO THE BODY  
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EMESIS   VOMIT  
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SECRETION   FLUID PRODUCT RELEASE BY GLANDS  
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SPECIMEN   SAMPLE OF BODY FLUIDS  
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SPUTUM   FLUID COUGHED UP FROM LUNGS  
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STOOL   WASTE MATERIAL FROM DIGESTIVE TRACT, FECES  
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EXCRETE   TO ELIMINATE OR EXPEL FROM THE BODY, SUCH AS WASTE OR HARMFUL MATERIALS  
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HOW MUCH URINE HAS TO COLLECT IN THE BLADDER TO CREATE AN URGE TO URINATE?   1/2 PINT  
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HOW CAN URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS BE PREVENTED?   WIPE THE URINARY AND ANAL AREAS FROM FRONT TO BACK  
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WHAT ORGANS MAKE UP THE URINARY SYSTEM?   KIDNEYS, URETER, BLADDER, URETHRA  
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AN INDWELLING CATHETER IS INSERTED INTO THE?   BLADDER  
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URINARY TRACT INFECTION CAN BE CAUSED BY WHAT?   INCONTINECE  
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THE POTENTIAL FOR DEVELOPING A UTI IS GREATER FOR RESIDENTS WITH?   CATHETERS  
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AGE RELATED CHANGE EXHIBITED BY OLDER MEN INCLUDE:   DECREASE IN THE KIDNEYS' ABILITY TO FILTER WASTE FROM THE BLOOD  
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IN AN OLDER PERSON IT TAKES LONGER FOR WHAT TO BE FILTERED THROUGH THE KIDNEYS THAN IN A YOUNGER PERSON?   MEDICINE  
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EVEN THOUGH WE CAN LIVE WITH 1 KIDNEY WE ARE BORN WITH HOW MANY?   TWO  
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URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS CAN BE PREVENTED HOW?   BY WIPING THE URINARY AND ANAL AREAS FROM FRONT TO BACK  
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FROM THIS LIST (ICE CREAM, HAMBURGER, FRENCH FRIES, JELLO) WHAT WOULD BE CONSIDERED FLUID INTAKE?   ICE CREAM AND JELLO  
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WHEN IS IT BEST TO RECORD FLUID INTAKE?   AS SOON AS THE RESIDENT DRINKS THE LIQUIDS  
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WHAT IS ESSENTIAL EVERY TIME A RESIDENT IS CHANGED?   PERINEAL CARE  
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RESIDENTS WITH CATHETERS ARE USUALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WHAT?   INFECTION  
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WHEN CARING FOR A FEMALE RESIDENT WHO HAS AN INDWELLING URINARY CATHETER WHAT DO YOU DO?   CLEAN THE AREA AROUND THE CATHETER  
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WHERE SHOULD THE URINE COLLECTION BAG BE POSITIONED?   BELOW THE RESIDENTS BLADDER  
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WHAT IS A RESULT OF DECREASED URINARY OUTPUT?   EDEMA  
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DRY LIPS AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES ARE SIGNS OF?   DEHYDRATION  
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IT SI BEST TO TAKE URINE AND SPUTUM SPECIMENS WHEN?   IN THE MORNING  
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WHAT IS A URINAL USED FOR?   MALE RESIDENTS URINATE INTO IT  
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PRIVACY WHEN USING A BEDPAN OR URINAL IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF WHO?   NURSING ASSISTANT  
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HOW LONG CAN A RESIDENT SAFELY BE LEFT ON A BEDPAN OR COMMODE?   NO MORE THAN TEN MINUTES  
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WHEN SHOULD YOU USE THE MIDSTREAM, CLEAN-CATCH METHOD TO COLLECT URINE?   WHEN THE SPECIMEN SHOULD BE FREE FROM CONTAMINATION  
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WHAT IS SPUTUM?   A SUBSTANCE COUGHED UP BY THE LUNGS  
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CONSISTENCY AND A REGULAR SCHEDULE ARE IMPORTANT IN HELPING A RESIDENT REGAIN WHAT?   BLADDER AND BOWEL CONTROL  
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WHAT ARE ABNORMALITIES OBSERVED IN STOOL SPECIMENS?   COLOR, CONSISTENCY, ODOR, AND AMOUNT  
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