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Abortions

Number of terminated pregnancies, spontaneous or induced

Adnexa

appendages; in gynecology the ovaries and Fallopian tubes

Adnexal tenderness

tenderness of the ovaries during the pelvic exam; indicative of ovarian cyst or torsion

blood at the meatus

blood at the urethral opening of a male; sign of trauma or hematuria

Cervical Os

The opening of the cervix; always will be closed unless passing tissue from the cervix

Cervical Motion Tenderness

CMT; elicited by moving the cervix often indicative of PID

CVA tenderness

Costo-vertebral Angle tenderness; tenderness over the kidney's

Dysmenorrhea

painful menstruation

Dyspareunia

Painful intercourse

Dysuria

Painful urination

Ectopic pregnancy

Egg developing outside the uterus, extremely dangerous due to risk of rupture

Endometriosis

Presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside the uterus

Epididymitis

Inflammation of the epididymis

Foley Catheter

A tube inserted through the Urethera to drain urine, often left in place

frequency

urinating often

GPA

Gravida, para, abortus

GTPAL

Gravida, Term, Preterm, Abortions, Living

Gravid

The state of being pregnant

Gravida

Number of total pregnancies

Hematuria

blood in the urine

Hydronephrosis

Swelling of the kidney due to acute blockage of the ureter

Inguinal

pertaining to the groin area

Nephrolithiasis

Kidney stones; synonymous with renal calculi

Ovarian torsion

Twisting of the ovarian artery or vein

Para

Number of viable offspring born from a woman

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

PID; Inflammation of a woman's reproductive organs

Products of Conception

POC; tissue of an aborted fetus

polyuria

urinating large amounts

Pylonephritis

Infection on the kidneys

Renal calculi

Kidney stone

Retention

Inability to urinate

Spotting

Passing very small amounts of blood from the vagina

Straight catheter

A straight tube inserted to drain urine then immediately removed

Testicular torsion

twisting of the spermatic cord

torsion

the twisting of an organ on its own e.g. ovary, fallopian tube, testicle, etc

Urgency

Abrupt onset of urge to urinate

Vaginal vault

The interior of the vagina