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Chapter 35

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What imaging studies are done of the urinary tract using contrast media? intravenous pyelogram IVP retrograde pyelogram
What is a blood test that is done on men that may indicate prostate cancer? prostate specific antigen PSA
What is a physician called who specializes in diseases that involve functioning of the kidneys? nephrologist
What is one of the first signs of cystitus? Urinary frequency, Dysuria & urgency
What else can a kidney stone be called? Calculi
what is the surgical removal of a testicle called? Orchiectomy
whats tips can you teach a woman to maintain good urinary tract health? avoid using perfumed products in the perineal area, avoid tight fitting lower garments especially nylon underwear, wipe carefully from front to back after pottying, if you are prone to UTIs, void immediately after sex. avoid bubble baths.
what is the standard size catheter for adults? 14 to 20 fr
whats is the correct pt position for urinary catheterization according to the book? dorsal recumbent or lithotomy position
what other cancer can cause prostate enlargement? benign prostate hyperplasia
what are examples of causes of psychogenic impotence? exhaustion, anxiety, depression
what is the medical term for inflammation of the filtering unit of the kidney? Glomerulonephitis
what bathing method is better towards preventing a UTI? shower
what is the danger(s) of an undescended testicle? sterility of the undescended organ, increased risk of testicular malignancy
what medical term means surgical opening into a kidney? nephrostomy
what medical term means scant urine output? oliguria
what medical term means crushing a kidney stone? lithotripsy
what is the inability to control elimination of urine or feces incontinence
in acute renal failure, the PT has oliguria and what waste product builds up in the blood? nitrogen
what is a surgical creation of an opening to the outside from the ureter? ureterostomy
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