Terminology (Exam 2) Flashcards
1
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Urgency
A
Strong desire to void
2
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Pyuria
A
Pus in urine
3
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Proteinuria
A
Abnormal amounts of protein in urine
4
Q
Polyuria
A
Excessive urination
5
Q
Oliguria
A
Urine output <500 ml/day
6
Q
Nocturia
A
Excessive urination at night
7
Q
Incontinence
A
Involuntary loss of urine
8
Q
Hesitancy
A
Delay, difficulty voiding
9
Q
Hematuria
A
RBC in urine
10
Q
Frequency
A
Increased volume of urine voided
11
Q
Euresis
A
Involuntary voiding during sleep
12
Q
Dysuria
A
Painful, difficult voiding
13
Q
Anuria
A
Urine out put <50mL/day
14
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Azotemia
A
Elevation of nitrogenous wastes
15
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Uremia
A
Clinical syndrome which occurs due to azotemia