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26 Cards in this Set
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Catheter
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A tube used to drain or inject fluid through a body opening.
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Catheterization
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The process of inserting a catheter.
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Dysuria
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Painful or difficult dys, urination uria.
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Foley Catheter
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An indewlling catheter or retention catheter.
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Functional incontinence
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the person has bladder control but cannot use the toilet in time.
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Hematuria
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Blood hemat in the urine uria
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indwelling catheter
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A catheter left in the bladder so urine drains constantly into a drainage bag. retention catheter or foley catheter.
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Micturition
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Urination or voiding
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Mixed incontinence
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Having more than one type of 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 24hrs.
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Ostomy
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A surgically created opening
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Overflow incontinence
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Small amounts of urine leak from a bladder that is always full.
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Polyuria
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Abnormally large amounts of urine.
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reflex incontinence
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The loss of urine at predictable invertals when bladder is full.
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Retention catheter
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A foley or indwelling catheter.
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Stoma
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An Artifical opeing.
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Straight catheter
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A catheter that drains the bladder and then is removed.
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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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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 frequency
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Voiding at frequent intervals.
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Urinary incontinence
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The loss of bladder control.
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Urinary urgency
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The need to void at once
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Urination
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The process of emptying urine from the bladder, micturition or voiding.
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Urostomy
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The diversion of urine away from the bladder surgical opening.
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Voiding
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Urination or micturition.
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