Renal Failure Definitions and Terms Quiz

10 Questions

Match the term with its definition:

Anuria = 24-hour urine output less than 50ml Glycosuria = Presence of sugar in the urine Hematuria = Presence of blood in the urine Oliguria = Scanty or greatly diminished amount of urine voided in a given time; 24-hour urine output is less than 400 ml

Match the term with its description:

Arteriovenous fistula = Surgically created passage connecting an artery and a vein; used in hemodialysis Ileal conduit = Surgical diversion formed by bringing the ureters to the ileum; urine is excreted through a stoma External condom catheter = Soft, pliable sheath made of silicone material, applied externally to the penis, connected to drainage tubing and a collection bag Indwelling urethral catheter = Catheter through the urethra into the bladder for continuous drainage of urine; a balloon is inflated to ensure it remains in the bladder

Match the term with its characteristic:

Bruit = A sound caused by turbulent blood flow Nocturia = Awakening at night to urinate Dysuria = Painful or difficult urination Fenestrated = Having a window-like opening

Match the term with its usage:

Hemodialysis = Removal from the body, by means of blood filtration, of toxins and fluid normally removed by the kidneys Intermittent urethral catheter = Catheter through the urethra into the bladder to drain urine for a short period of time (5 to 10 minutes) Arteriovenous graft = Surgically created connection between an artery and vein using synthetic material; used in hemodialysis CSS = Styling web pages

Match the term with its alternative name:

Complete kidney shutdown or renal failure = Anuria Retention or Foley catheter = Indwelling urethral catheter Straight catheter = Intermittent urethral catheter Client-side scripting for web applications = JavaScript

Match the following terms with their definitions:

polyuria = excessive output of urine (diuresis) proteinuria = protein in the urine; indication of kidney disease sediment = precipitate found at the bottom of a container of urine suppression = stoppage of urine production; normally the adult kidneys produce continuously at the rate of 60 to 120 ml/hr

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

peritoneal dialysis = removal of toxins and fluid from the body by the principles of diffusion and osmosis; accomplished by introducing a solution (dialysate) into the peritoneal cavity peritonitis = inflammation of the peritoneal membrane pyuria = pus in the urine; urine appears cloudy stoma = artificial opening on the body surface

Match the following terms with their medical procedures or devices:

suprapubic urinary catheter = a urinary catheter surgically inserted through a small incision above the pubic area into the bladder symphysis pubis = the anterior midline junction of the pubic bones; the bony projection under the pubic hair thrill = palpable feeling caused by turbulent blood flow urinary urgency = strong desire to void

Match the following terms with their urinary conditions:

peritoneal dialysis = removal of toxins and fluid from the body by the principles of diffusion and osmosis; accomplished by introducing a solution (dialysate) into the peritoneal cavity urinary incontinence = involuntary loss of urine pyuria = pus in the urine; urine appears cloudy proteinuria = protein in the urine; indication of kidney disease

Match the following terms with their urological issues:

suppression = stoppage of urine production; normally the adult kidneys produce continuously at the rate of 60 to 120 ml/hr thrill = palpable feeling caused by turbulent blood flow urinary urgency = strong desire to void stoma = artificial opening on the body surface

Test your knowledge of terms related to renal failure, hemodialysis, and urinary issues with this quiz. Identify definitions for anuria, arteriovenous fistula, arteriovenous graft, bruit, dysuria, and external condom catheter.