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18 Cards in this Set
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A urine specimen consisting of all urine voided in a 24 hour period |
24 hour urine specimen |
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Kidney stones |
Calculi |
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Progressive condition in which the kidneys cannot filter certain waste products; also called chronic kidney failure |
Chronic renal failure (CRF) |
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A urine specimen that does not include the first and last urine that Is voided; also called mid stream |
Clean catch specimen |
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A catheter that has an attachment on the end that fits onto the penis; also called an external or Texas catheter |
Condom catheter |
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A process that cleans the body of wastes that the kidneys cannot remove due to kidney failure |
Dialysis |
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A condition in which kidneys have failed and dialysis or transplantation is required to sustain life. |
End stage renal disease (ESRD) |
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Chemical substances that the body produces when it does not have enough insulin in the blood |
ketones |
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The process of emptying the bladder of urine; also called urination or voiding |
micturition |
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A catheter that stays inside the blatter for a period of time urine drains into a bag |
Indwelling catheter |
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A urian specimen that can be collected any time a person voids |
Routine urine specimen |
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A test preformed to measure the density of your |
Specific gravity |
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A ring like muscle that opens and closes an opening in the body |
Sphincter |
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A catheter that does not stay inside the person; it is removed immediately after urine is drained or collected |
Straight catheter |
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The inability to control the bladder, which leads to an involuntary loss of urine. |
Urinary incontinence |
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A disorder that causes inflammation of the bladder also called cystitis |
Urinary tract infection (UTI) |
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the process of emptying the bladder of urine; also called urination or micturition |
Voiding |
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Renal calculi |
Kidney stones |
