Urogenital Disease Flashcards

1
Q

Upper urinary tract information transmitted to pain receptors is relayed by sympathetic nerves that enter the spinal cord at ___-___

A

T10-L1

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2
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What is stress incontinence?

A

support for the bladder
or urethra is weak or damaged. Pressure applied to the bladder from coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting or exercise will increase pressure on the pelvic floor.

75% of all cases

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3
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What is urge incontinence?

A

involuntary contraction of muscles of the wall with a strong desire to void

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4
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What is overflow incontinence?

A

overdistention of the
bladder and the bladder cannot empty completely. Urine leaks because the patient the
pt has no sensation of fullness

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5
Q

What is functional incontinence?

A

occurs when the
bladder is normal but the mind and body are
not working together

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6
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What is acute renal failure?

A

abrupt cessation of kidney activity, usually occurring over a period of hours or few days. It is reversible, usually 3 to 12 months

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What is chronic renal failure?

A

End stage renal disease, irreversible. A progressive decrease in the ability of the kidneys to filter fluids, metabolites and electrolytes

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8
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What are the signs and symptoms of renal impairment?

A
  • Unilateral costovertebral tenderness
    • Flank pain
    • Ipsilateral shoulder pain
    • Fever and chills
    • Skin hypersensitivity
    • Hematuria (blood in urine)
    • Pyuria (pus in urine)
    • Bacteriuria (presence of bacteria in urine)
    • Hypertension
    • Decreased urinary output
    • Dependent edema
    • Weakness
    • Anorexia (loss of appetite)
    • Dyspnea
    • Mild headache
  • proteinuria
  • abnormal blood serum level
  • anemia
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What are the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer?

A
  • blood in urine
  • pain during urination
  • urinary urgency
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What are the signs and symptoms of renal cancer?

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  • blood in urine
  • pain during urination
  • urinary urgency
  • flank or side pain
  • lump or mass in side or abdomen
  • weight loss
  • fever
  • general fatigue, feeling of poor health
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What are the signs and symptoms of testicular cancer?

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  • lump in a testicle
  • enlargement, swelling, or hardness of a testicle
  • loss of size in a testicle
  • feeling of heaviness in the scrotum and/or lower abdomen
  • dull ache in lower abdomen or in the groin
  • sudden collection of fluid in the scrotum
  • pain or discomfort in a testicle or in the scrotum
  • enlargement or tenderness in the breasts
  • unexplained fatigue or malaise
  • infertility
  • LBP
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