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Genitourinary Flashcards

1
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Abortions

A

number of terminated pregnancies, spontaneous or induced

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Adnexal

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appendages; in gynecology the ovaries and fallopian tube

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Adnexal tenderness

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Tenderness of the ovaries during the pelvic exam indicative of ovarian cyst of torsion

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Blood in the meatus

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

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Cervical Os

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

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Cervical motion tenderness

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CMT; elicited by moving the cervix often indicative of PID (pelvic inflammatory disease)

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7
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CVA tenderness

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costo-vertebral angle tenderness; tenderness of the kidneys.

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8
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Dysmenorrhea

A

painful menstration

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9
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Dyspareunia

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painful intercourse

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10
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Dysuria

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painful urination

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Ectopic pregnancy

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egg developing outside the uterus extremely dangerous due to risk of rupture

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Endometriosis

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presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside of the uterus

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Epididymitis

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inflammation of the epididymis

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14
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Foley catheter

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a tube inserted through the uterus to drain urine, often left in place

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15
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Frequency

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urinating often

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GPA

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gravida, para, abortus

17
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GTPAL

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gravida, term, preterm, abortions, living

18
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gravid

A

the state of being pregnant

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gravida

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number of total prenancies

20
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hematuria

A

blood in urine

21
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hydronephrosis

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swelling of the kidney due to acute blockage of the ureter

22
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inguinal

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pertaining to the groin area

23
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nephrolithiasis

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kidney stones; synonymous with renal calculi

24
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ovarian torsion

A

twisting of the ovarian artery or vein

25
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para

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number of viable offspring born by a woman

26
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pelvic inflammation

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PID; inflammation of a woman’s reductive organs

27
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products of conception

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POC; tissues of an aborted tissue

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Polyuria

A

urinating in large amounts

29
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pyelonephritis

A

infection on the kidneys

30
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renal calculi

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kidney stone

31
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retention

A

inability to urinate

32
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spotting

A

passing very small amounts of blood from the vagina

33
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straight catheter

A

a straight tube inserted to drain urine then immediately removed

34
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testicular torsion

A

twisting of the spermatic cord

35
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torsion

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the twisting of an organ on its own

e.g. ovary, fallopian tube, testicle

36
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urgency

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abrupt onset urger to urinate

37
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vaginal vault

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the interior of the the vagina

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