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Q: urinary retention
Ans: -inability to void even though urine is produced by the kidneys and
enters the bladder
-excessive storage of urine in the bladder
Q: suprapubic catheter
Ans: catheter inserted into the bladder through a small abdominal incision
above the pubic area
Q: postvoid residual (PVR)
Ans: urine that remains in the bladder after the act of micturition
Q: nephrotoxic
Ans: Capable of causing kidney failure
Q: intermittent urethral catheter
, Ans: Straight catheter used to drain the bladder for short periods (5 to 10
Min)
Q: Indwelling urethral catheter
Ans: Catheter that remains in place for continuous urine drainage (Foley
catheter)
Q: hematuria
Ans: blood in the urine
Q: ileostomy
Ans: opening into the small intestine allows fecal content from the ileum to
be eliminated through the stoma
Q: endoscopy
Ans: Direct visualization of hollow organs of the body using an endoscope
(flexible, lighted tube)
Q: colostomy