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Chapter 8-Urine 3
Chapter 8-Urine 3
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11/01/2012

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Term
gas in urine
Definition
fistula
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excess white blood cells from a UTI, the presence of crystals of salts from uric acid or phosphoric acid, or the presence of vaginal discharge

 

cause what color in urine?

Definition
cloudy
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melanoma cause what color change in urine?
Definition
black
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porphyria causes what color change in urine?
Definition
red
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break down hemoglobin causes what color change in urine?
Definition
brown
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infection, stones, tumors, injuries or other problems in the bladder, urethra, ureters, or kidneys can cause what to the urine?
Definition
blood in the urine
Term
blood in the urine with pain may be due to
Definition

kidney, bladder, or prostate infection.

 

or a stone or blood clot moving through one of the ureters or the urethra. 

Term
bladder infection, certain drugs, brain and spinal cord disorders, diseases that affect the nerves leading to and from the bladder, conditions in the lower urinary tract such as an enlarged prostate, or conditions that impair mental function or mobility may cause:
Definition
urinary incontinence
Term
hesitating, straining and dribbling of urine may be due to:
Definition
partially obstructed urethra as in enlarged prostate
Term
early stages of many kidney disorders, heart failure, liver failure, diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus--may cause this urinary symptom:
Definition
urinating at night
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increased urination volume may be due to: (4)
Definition

1. polydypsia

2. diuretics

3. high level of sugar in blood

4. problems with antidiuretic hormone

Term
Increased urination frequency may be due to: (3)
Definition

1. UTI

2. Stones, tumors, masses

3. partial obstruction (enlarged prostate)

Term
kidney failure, heart failure, advanced liver disease, or a blood clot in a vein or an injury can cause:
Definition
swelling
Term
a kidney stone, kindey infection, or acute blockage of blood flow to the kidney or intestine, unruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms, spine or spinal nerve problems, muscle skel. injuries, or tumors cause what type of pain where?
Definition
flank pain
Term
Burning or pain with urination can be due to the following infections(6)
Definition

1. cervicitis

2. cystitis

3. epididymo-orchitis

4. prostatitis

5. urethritis

6. vulvovaginitis

Term
connective tissue disorders, interstitial cystitis, and vulvar vestibulitis are inflammatory conditions that can cause:
Definition
burning or pain with urination
Term
catherization of the bladder, or obstruction of the bladder neck or urethra are physical causes of 
Definition
burning or pain with urination
Term
atrophic vaginitis or urethritis can cause 
Definition
burning or pain with urination
Term

1. dull and pressure like lower abdominal pain in bladder infection

2. agonizing pain in sudden over distention in acute urinary retention

 

3. painless in chronic bladder infection

Definition
suprapubic pain
Term

1. painful urine in cystitis, or urethritis, bladder stones, foreign bodies, tumors, actue prostatitis

 

2. internal burning or urethritis

 

3. external burning in volvogaginitis

 

4. urgency in bladder infection or irritation

 

5. painful urine without frequency or uregency in urethritis

Definition
dysuria, urgency, or frequency
Term
dribbling of urine in partial bladder outlet obstruction from benign prostatic hyperplasia or urethral stricture. 
Definition
hesitancy, decreased stream in males
Term

1.involuntary voiding or lack of awareness in cognitive or neurosensory deficits

2. stress incontinence in decreased intraurethral pressure from decreased contractility of urethral sphincter

3. urge incontinence in detrusor muscle overactivity

4. overflow incontinence in anatomic obstruction due to prostatic hypertorphy or stricture

5. functional incontinence in impaired cognition, musculoskeletal problems and immobility

Definition
incontinence
Term
sudden obstrucion of uretre due to urinary stones or blood clots
Definition
ureteral colic
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