the norm. is about 6.0 with a range of 4.6-8. tells the acidity of the urine.

36.

turns urin green or blue green

37.

pus in the urine, urine appears cloudy

38.

lead to an increase urin output

39.

slit-like opening below the clitoris and above the vaginal orifice. where catheter is inserted in females.

40.

painful or difficulty urination

41.

deminished ability of the kidneys to concintrate urine may result in...

42.

excessive output of urine

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1.

appears suddenly and last for 6 months or less. it is usually caused by treatably factors such as confusion, acute illness, infection, or medicaation

2.

occurs when urin is produced normally but is not excreted completely from the bladder. factors associated with this are meds, enlarged prostate, or vaginal polapse

4.

people who habitually urinate infrequently develope more of these than those who urinate ever 3-4 hours. indicated by burning sensation when voiding, dysuria, urinary frequency or urgency, or cloudy urin with foul odor.

5.

presence of sugar in the urine

6.

measure of the concentration of dissolved solids in the urine. the normal range is 1.015 to 1.025

7.

urine loss caused by inability to reach the toilet because of enviromental barriers, physical limitations, loss of memory, or disorientation.

8.

maintaining ______ ________ ______ can be done by fallowing a schedule, providing privacy, positioning them comfortably, helping with hygiene.

9.

people with urinary catheters lose ______ because the bladder muscle is not being stretched by the bladder filling with urine

12.

decreased bladder muscle tone may reduce the capacity of the bladder to hold urin, resulting in _____________ of urination

14.

intentional or involuntary urination into bed or clothes that occcurs after an age when continence should be present. estimated to occur in 40% of 3year olds. not seen as a medical problem until age 6

16.

experience emptying of the bladder without the sensation of the need to void.

21.

term used when patient who's bladders is no longer controlled by the brain because of injury or disease can only void by relfex.

contaneous urinary diversion. surgical resection of the small intestine, with transplantation of the ureters to the isolated segment of the small bowel.

27.

scanty or greatly deminished amount of urine voided in a given time. 24 hour urine output is less than 400mL

28.

capable of causing kidney damage. abuse of analgesics(advil), and some antibiotics such as gentamicin can cause this.

29.

lightens the color of urin to pale yellow

34.

delay or difficulty in initiating voiding.

35.

antiparkinson drug, brown or black urin

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