During urination, urine passes out of the body by way of the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
urethra
The urethra is the tube leading from the bladder to the outside of the body. Urine passes through the urethra during urination.
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motorcycle accident. The boyfriend was badly hurt, but the client had only minor cuts and bruises and was discharged. She mentioned to the nurse that since she was driving, she should have been the one to be injured. Twenty-four hours later, while visiting her boyfriend, the client reported that she was unable to move from her chair and unable to walk. Diagnostic workup revealed no physical reason for the problem. The anxiety relief behavior the client is demonstrating is a. acting out. b. somatization. c. withdrawal. d. problem solving.
A nurse is assessing a young man who is being treated for sterility and inquires whether the young man had any common childhood disease that may be the cause of sterility. What child-hood disease might result in sterility?
a. Mumps b. Chicken pox c. Measles d. Scarlet fever
Which one of the following strategies might be recommended for an infant with failure to thrive (FTT) to increase caloric intake?
a. Vary the schedule for routine activities on a daily basis. b. Be persistent through 10 to 15 minutes of food refusal. c. Avoid solids until after the bottle is well accepted. d. Use developmental stimulation by a specialist during feedings.
Which of these terms describes a client who is in shock resulting from vasodilation and abnormal fluid distribution within the circulatory system?
a. distributive c. hypovolemic b. cardiogenic d. obstructive