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- 2. is the medical phrase for urinating
- 4. This surgical treatment to BPH will have post care including a three way foley catheter and continuous bladder irrigation.
- 7. Kidney _____ do not cause symptoms until they pass into the lower urinary tract where they cause severe pain and is most often caused by dehydration.
- 10. Alongside opioids, _______ may be used but it has a risk to cause kidney impairment as well as increased risk of bleeding.
- 12. For this test he pt needs to consume 500-1000mL of water 2-3 hrs before this exam and can be used to assess kidney size, obstructions or masses without use of contrast.
- 14. When assessing for stenosis you will listen for an audible swishing sound caused by blood flow through a narrowed vessel
- 15. This lab test uses an endoscope to assess for urethral trauma and requires the pt to be NPO before the procedure as anesthesia is usually given
- 16. This abbreviation describes how the kidneys self regulate pressure within the kidneys by selectively constricting or dilating the arterioles. If Blood pressure within the kidneys falls below 65-70mm Hg it does not main this.
- 17. This type of incontinence can be caused by dementia or impaired mobility and is treated by prompted voiding or applied devices like condom caths or intermittent catherizations.
- 19. This type of incontinence can be caused by a stroke, bladder infections or bladder cancer and is noted to have large amounts of urine voided as well as nocturia and frequency.
- 20. This beverage has been linked with higher incidences of BPH and increase in progression of existing BPH
- 21. this lab test measures the effectiveness of the kidneys excretion of nitrogen. An elevated finding could mean kidney or liver disease, infection, GI bleeding or a high protein diet
- 22. This grade describing the type of trauma to kidneys is the most severe associated with shattering of the kidneys and tearing of the blood supply.
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- 1. Acute ________________ develops suddenly from excess immunity response within kidney tissues and occurs about 10 days after an infection
- 3. With age and an enlarged prostrate gland causes men to have urinary ________.
- 5. Urinalysis can be used to determine the type of stones, High urine ________ is associated with uric acid and cystine stones.
- 6. This drug: ______-______ agent is used to reduce the pressure inside the urethra. An example is tamsulosin/
- 8. This type of stone is treated with antibiotics and are noted to be staghorn shaped and happen 2X more often in women then men.
- 9. this abbreviation describes a disease affecting the kidneys leading to growth and development of cysts leading to decreased blood flow and reduced kidney function as well as kidneys enlarging to the size of footballs.
- 11. this type of incontinence is common in women who have given birth and is noted to have small episodes of incontinence with coughing, sneezing or laughing.
- 13. The part of the nephron made up of capillaries that filters out water and small particles
- 15. This method is a type of bladder compression by tugging on pubic hair to manually help the bladder to empty.
- 18. These types of drugs are used to supress immunity as a treatment option for acute glomerulonephritis alongside corticosteroids.
- 19. This abbreviation for this disease can include symptoms such as dysuria, pyuria, suprapubic tenderness and/ or low back pain