Brochures in the Provider's Office Can Substitute for Medical Advice

question 45

True/False

Brochures in the provider's office can substitute for medical advice.

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Definitions:

Diuresis

Increased or excessive production of urine by the kidneys, often induced by certain substances or medical conditions.

Hydronephrosis

the swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine caused by an obstruction in the urinary tract.

Lithotripsy

A medical procedure that uses shock waves or a laser to break down stones in the kidney, bladder, or ureter to allow them to be passed in the urine.

-Tripsy

A suffix used in medical terminology to denote the crushing of a stone or calculus.