OB/GYN
Number of pregnancies
What is gravida?
When a pt does not void (pee)
What is anuria?
Abdominal region below the stomach
What is hypogastric?
Term for a bruise
What is ecchymosis?
Infection of the blood
What is septicemia?
Number of births
What is -para?
Too much urine
What is polyuria?
Artificial opening of the small intestine
What is an ileostomy?
This is the term for medication given under the tongue
What is sublingual?
When bathing a patient the water temperature should be
What is 105-110 degrees?
To remove the ovaries
What is oophorectomy?
When a pt does not have control of their bowel or bladder
What is incontinence?
Surgical removal of the large intestine
What is a colectomy?
The medical term for vomiting
What is emesis?
Pts who are on CBR, have poor nutrition and are incontinent are at risk for
What is a decubitus ulcer?
Inflammation of the testes
What is orchitis?
When a pt wakes up in the night to void
What is nocturia?
An enlarged liver is called this
What is hepatomegaly?
Painful/difficult menstrual period is called
What is Dysmenorrhea?
Excessive amount of CSF in the ventricles of the brain
What is hydrocephalus?
To remove the fallopian tube and ovaries
What is salingoophorectomy?
When a pt does not put out very much urine
What is oliguria?
Condition of gallstones is called this
What is cholelithiasis?
Tissue death of an artery
What is arterionecrosis?
For placement of a foley catheter, the pt will be in this position
What is Dorsal recumbent?