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Test III, N101
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |