A | B |
Anuria | The failure of the kidneys to produce urine (output of >100mL/day for an adult). |
Constipation | Passage of small, dry, hard stool or passage of no stool for an abnormally long time. |
Diarrhea | The passage of liquid feces and an increased frequency of defecation. |
Dysuria | Voiding that is either painful or difficult. |
Enuresis | Involuntary passing of urine when control should be established. |
Fecal Impacation | Collection of hardened feces in the folds of the rectum. |
Flatulence | The presence of excessive flatus in the intestines. |
Frequency (Bowel or Bladder) | Voiding or Stooling at fequent intervals, more than 4-6 times/day. |
Incontinence (Bowel or Bladder) | Involuntary urination or passage of stool. |
Nocturia | Voiding two or more times at night. |
Oliguria | The production ofabnormally small amounts of urine by the kidneys. |
Polyuria | Diuresis. Production of abnormally large amounts of urine. |
Urinary Retention | Urine accumulates and the bladder become overdistened. |
Urgency | Sudden desire to void. |
Micturition | Process of emptying the bladder. |