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Do you palpate the symphysis pubis ablove the bladder for urinary retention?
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What hollow and muscular organ is located on the floor of the pelvic cavity and posterior to the pubic symphysis?
urinary bladder
What is the duct leading to the urinary bladder?
As a general statement, the Urinary Duct is a tube that carries urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
What lies betweenthe two umbilical vessels?
urinary bladder
Do birds lack a urinary bladder?
Actually birds don't have urinary bladder.
What organs does the pelvic cavity protect?
The pelvic girdle protects the urinary bladder, uterus, ovaries, prostate gland, and seminal vesicles.
What are you going to palpate when the patient has urinary retention?
the bladder for distention, what else would you need to palpate.
Urine is held in the bladder?
urinary retention
What hollow and muscular organ is located on the floor of the pelvic cavity and posterior to the pubic symphysis?
urinary bladder
What is the medical term meaning Inability to empty the bladder?
stress incontinenceStress incontinencestress incontinenceStress Incontinence
What is main term in diagnosis of urinary retention?
The main term in the diagnosis of urinary retention might be retention. The issue arises when the body is unable to empty the bladder completely which is actually the main function of the urinary tract.
What is the medical term meaning urine is held within the bladder and not released?
Urinary retention is the condition of being unable to release urine from the bladder.
What is the medical term meaning enlarged bladder and what is the treatment?
Cystomegaly Cysto - means bladder megaly- means enlarged
What is functional urinary retention?
Individuals who have control over their own urination and have a fully functioning urinary tract, but cannot make it to the bathroom in time due to a physical or cognitive disability, are functionally incontinent.
What is the medical term meaning bladder distended with urine?
urinary retention is when the urinary bladder is unable to empty. This can be due to either an acute or chronic condition. The bladder muscle gets stretched beyond the point of having enough strength to contract and allow the bladder to empty. Sometimes common medications contribute to the problem.
What condition occurs when the bladder is able to empty itself but no urine is being produced by the kidneys?
When you cannot empty your bladder completely, or at all, despite an urge to urinate, you have urinary retention. Failure to treat the condition can lead to infections or damage to the urinary tract and kidneys.
What is the purpose of intermittent catheterization?
Diagnostic evaluation, urinary retention, bladder distention, or obstruction, during labor or during abdominal surgery, instilling medication, monitoring urinary output.
What body organ stores urine?
The bladder stores urine before it is urinated out of the body.
