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13 Cards in this Set
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Dysuria
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Painful or difficult (dys) urination (uria)
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Foley catheter (indwelling catheter)
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a catheter left in the bladder so urine drains constantly into a drainage bag; retention or Foley catheter
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hematuria
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blood in the urine
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mixed incontinence
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the combination of stress incontinence and urge incontinence
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nocturia
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frequent urination at night
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oliguria
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scant amount of urine; less than 500 mL in 24 hours
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overflow incontinence
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small amounts of urine leak from a full bladder
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polyuria
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abnormally large amounts of urine
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reflex incontinence
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urine is lost at predictable intervals when the bladder is full
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stress incontinence
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when urine leaks during exercise and certain movements that cause pressure on the bladder
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transient incontinence
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temporary or occasional incontinence that is reversed when the cause is treated
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urge incontinence
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the loss of urine in response to a sudden, urgent need to void; the person cannot get to a toilet in time
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urinary incontinence
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the involuntary loss or leakage of urine
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