Assessment and Management of Common Urinary and Gastrointestinal Disorders Quiz

Frequent urge to urinate and pain or burning sensation while urinating

Kidneys filter blood to remove waste products and excess water, producing urine

The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes from undigested food, forming solid waste (stool)

Urinary incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine from the bladder

Calcium oxalate stones are the most common type of urinary stones, formed from calcium and oxalate

Omeprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and is used to reduce stomach acid production

Urinary retention is the inability to completely empty the bladder, leading to difficulty starting urination or a weak urine stream

Hemorrhoids are swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum or anus that can cause bleeding during bowel movements

Severe cases of diverticulitis can lead to a perforation (tear) in the wall of the colon, which can be life-threatening

Smoking can weaken the muscles that control the bladder, leading to urinary incontinence

Antibiotics are used to treat acute bacterial prostatitis, which is an infection of the prostate gland

Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms of acute pancreatitis, which is inflammation of the pancreas