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signs and symptoms
problems
procedures
treatments
causes
100
Flank pain
What is pain on the side of the back?
100
Urinary tract infection
What is an infection in the urinary system?
100
Emptying a drainage bag on the side of a bed.
What is emptying a Foley Bag?
100
Antibiotics are used to treat infections of the organ that holds urine.
What is cystitis?
100
The patient's pancreas is not producing insulin.
What is Type I diabetes?
200
oliguria
What is scant amount of urine?
200
Renal Calculi
What are stones in the kidneys?
200
Patient voids a small amount prior to urinating in a cup.
What is a midstream specimen collection?
200
Sound waves are used to pulverize the stones.
What is lithotripsy?
200
Staph aureus and other bacteria enter the urethra
What is a urinary tract infection?
300
Pyuria
What is pus in the urine?
300
Renal Failure
What is severely decreased urine output?
300
The first urine is thrown away, but this starts the collection.
What is a 24-hour urine specimen collection?
300
Patients who have difficulty with processing urine are on fluid restrictions.
What is renal failure?
300
The body forms stones in the pelvis of this organ.
What is a kidney stone?
400
Dysuria
What is painful urination?
400
Diabetes
What disorder causes excessive thirst?
400
A patient has renal calculi in which the doctor ordered.........
What is straining urine?
400
A patient is receiving treatments where a needle is accessed to his shunt?
What is hemodialysis?
400
A severe decreased in blood flow to this organ can cause.... Also, a person who is severely dehydrated will effect this organ........
What is renal failure?
500
Hematuria
What is blood in the urine?
500
Type I Diabetes
What is juvenile or child onset diabetes?
500
Diabetics check their sugar levels...........
What is a finger stick or Accu check
500
uses a membrane in the abdomen to filter wastes
What is peritoneal dialysis?
500
A diet that consists of high sugars, high cholesterol, and fats.
What is Type II diabetes?