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kwoodring

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The patient is having difficulty voiding after surgery, and the nurse notes that the bladder is full. Abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder resulting from an inability to void is known as:
 
  A) uremia
  B) incontinence
  C) urinary suppression
  D) urinary retention

Question 2

The medical term for inflammation of the tendon is:
 
  A) myositis
  B) arthritis
  C) spondylarthritis
  D) tendonitis


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ynlevi

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: If the urine is accumulating, it is not being excreted, therefore it is retained.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: Construct the term utilizing the information provided in the question: the root tendon plus the suffix -itis, which means inflammation. No combining vowel is needed, as the suffix begins with a vowel.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

billybob123

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Wow, this really help

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