Medical Terminology
Labs/Tests
Client Care
Nursing Interventions
Miscellaneous
100
Septicemia is also known as a.....
What is blood infection?
100
Bilirubin being present in the urine can indicate this disease.
What is hepatitis?
100
Following a needle biopsy of the kidney, what is a nursing consideration?
What is applying pressure to minimize bleeding?
100
A client who has an AV fistula (shunt) should be checked for this at least once a shift.
What is thrill and bruit of the shunt?
100
A benign tumor of the muscle is a....
What is myoma?
200
Ear pain
What is otalgia?
200
Used to indicate glomerular filtration rate and renal insufficiency.
What is a creatinine clearance test?
200
These exercises can be done to help with stress incontinence.
What are kegal exercises?
200
In order to prevent urinary tract infections, the nurse should instruct the female client to do this.
What is wipe front to back and void before and after intercourse?
200
What is the function of the lower urinary tract?
What is to store urine until micturition (urination, voiding) occurs?
300
Salpingectomy is what?
What is removal of a fallopian tube?
300
These lab results are characteristic of renal failure.
What is abnormal levels of potassium, calcium, and phosphate?
300
Characterized by chills, flank pain, nausea, vomiting, and headache. Labs can show bacteriuria, WBCs, and casts.
What is acute pyelonephritis?
300
Urine output less than 400 ml in a 24 hour period is known as this.
What is oliguria?
300
When urine forms but the flow from the kidney is obstructed, this can occur.
What is hydronephrosis?
400
A surgical puncture to remove fluid from the sac around the fetus.
What is an amniocentesis?
400
Normal specific gravity and pH of urine
What is 1.010-1.025 (specific gravity) and 4.6-8 (pH)?
400
This is a risk factor for developing bladder cancer.
What is having lung cancer?
400
If an order reads "Guaiac all stools" what does this mean?
What is that all stools should be sent down to test for the presence of blood?
400
Where ureters are brought to the abdominal wall as a stoma.
What is a cutaneous ureterostomy?
500
Cancerous tumor of glandular (epithelial) cells
What is adenocarcinoma?
500
True or False: Glucose, ketones, bacteria, albumin, or bilirubin should not appear in a normal urine specimen.
What is True?
500
An elderly client presents with a mental status change and is confused and combative. What might the suspected diagnosis be?
What is acute cystitis (UTI)?
500
In patient's with renal calculi, this should be done with all urine.
What is straining?
500
A condition where blood is held back from an organ.
What is ischemia?
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