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NA CH. 16 KEY TERMS
DEFINITIONS
acetone   ketone bodies that appear in the urine because of the rapid breakdown of fat for energy  
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catheter   a tube used to drain or inject fluid through a body opening  
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catheterization   the process of inserting a catheter  
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dysuria   painful or difficult (dys) urination (uria)  
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Foley catheter   a catheter that is left in place in the urinary bladder so urine drains constantly into a drainage bag; an indwelling or retention catheter  
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funtional incontinence   the involuntary, unpredicted loss of urine from the bladder  
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glucosuria   sugar (glucos) in the urine (uria); glycosuria  
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glycosuria   sugar (glycos) in the urine (uria); glucosuria  
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hematuria   blood (hemat) in the urine (uria)  
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indwelling catheter   a retention or Foley catheter  
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ketones   ketone bodies, acetone  
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ketone body   acetone  
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micturition   the process of emptying urine from the bladder; urination or voiding  
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mixed incontinence   a combination of urge and stress incontinence  
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nocturia   frequent urination (uria) at night (noct)  
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oliguria   scant amount (olig) of urine (uria); usually less than 500 ml in 24 hours  
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overflow incontinence   the loss of urine when the bladder is too full  
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polyuria   the production of abnormally large amounts (poly) of urine (uria)  
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reflex incontinence   the loss of urine at predictable intervals; unconscious incontinence  
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retention catheter   a Foley or indwelling catheter  
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straight catheter   a catheter that drains the bladder and is removed  
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stress incontinence   the loss of small amounts of urine with exercise and certain movements  
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unconscious incontinence   reflex incontinence  
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urge incontinence   the involuntary loss of urine after feeling a strong need to void  
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urinary frequencey   voiding at frequent intervals  
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urinary incontinence   the inability to control the loss of urine from the bladder  
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urinary urgency   the need to void immediately  
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urination   the process of emptying urine from the bladder; micturition or voiding  
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voiding   urination or micturition  
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