2024 CNA - Chapter 16 | Questions & Answers (Solved) With 100% Verified Answers

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1. Urination Answer: the act of passing urine from the bladder through the urethra to theoutside of the body; also known as micturition or voiding. 2. fracture pan Answer: a bedpan that is flatter... than the regular bedpan. 3. portable commode Answer: a chair with a toilet seat and a removable container under-neath; also called a bedside commode. 4. urinary incontinence Answer: the inability to control the bladder, which leads to aninvoluntary loss of urine. 5. urinary tract infection (UTI) Answer: inflammation of the bladder and the ureters thatresults in a painful burning during urination and the frequent feeling of needing tourinate; also called cystitis. 6. Calculi Answer: kidney stones that form when urine crystallizes in the kidneys. 7. Nephritis Answer: an inflammation of the kidneys. 8. renovascular hypertension Answer: a condition in which a blockage of arteries in thekidneys causes high blood pressure. 9. chronic renal failure Answer: condition that occurs when the kidneys cannot eliminatecertain waste products from the body; also called chronic kidney failure. 10. (kidney) dialysis Answer: an artificial means of removing the body's waste products [Show More]

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