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dysuria

pain when urination

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diaphoresis

excessive sweating

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persipartion

normal sweating

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angina

chest pain cause by low blood flow

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endoscopy

examine UPPER GI tract w/ camaera inserted from mouth into stomach

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Colonscopy

examine LOWER GI tract w/ camera inserted from anus into colon

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urinary stasis

difficulty emptying bladder (retention)

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urinary diversion

another way of voiding. Permanent or temporary solution Ex; catheter

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urosepsis

type of sepsis starting from the urinary tracy

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sepsis

life-threatning infection; wdisrpead inflamation through bloodstream leading to organ damage

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enema

process to stimulate bowel movement