1. Terminologies

Question 1

Bladder

Answer 1

Hollow muscular organ that stores urine from kidneys before excretion by urination

Question 2

Kidneys

Answer 2

Pair of bean shaped organs located on both sides of spine, functions to filter toxins out of blood

Question 3

Prostate

Answer 3

Walnut sized glands located between bladder and penis; secrets fluid to nourish and protect sperms

Question 4

Incontinence

Answer 4

Lack of voluntary control over urination and defecation

Question 5

Retention

Answer 5

Failure to eliminate waste products from body

Question 6

Hesitancy

Answer 6

Difficulty starting/maintaining a urine stream

Question 7

Dyuria

Answer 7

Painful sensation during urinating

Question 8

Oliguria

Answer 8

Urine output less than usual

Question 9

Anuria

Answer 9

Occurs when kidneys stop producing urine

Question 10

Polyuria

Answer 10

Urine output more than usual

Question 11

Haematuria

Answer 11

Presence of blood in urine

Question 12

Nocturia

Answer 12

Waking at night bcs of urge to urinate

Question 13

Proteinuria

Answer 13

Presence of excess proteins in urine

Question 14

Pyuria

Answer 14

Presence of excess WBC and pus in urine

Question 15

Bacteuria

Answer 15

Presence of bacteria in urine

Question 16

Frequency

Answer 16

No of occurrence in a period of time

Question 17

Urgency

Answer 17

Sudden, strong urge to urinate

Question 18

KUB (Kidney Ureter Bladder)

Answer 18

X-ray to assess organs of GIT and Urinary systems

Question 19

IVP (Intravenous Pyelogram)

Answer 19

X-ray examination of the kidneys, ureters and urinary bladder

Question 20

AVF (AV Fistula)

Answer 20

Connection made between artery and vein for dialysis access