Florida Nursing Assistant Competency Pracrice Exam

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What does the term "voiding" refer to?

  1. Defecation

  2. Urination

  3. Hydration

  4. Constipation

The correct answer is: Urination

The term "voiding" specifically refers to the process of urination, which is the act of expelling urine from the bladder through the urethra. This term is often used in medical contexts to describe the act of urinating, and understanding it is essential for nursing assistants, as they may be required to monitor and document patients' urinary output. Recognizing the difference between voiding and other bodily functions, such as defecation (the act of passing stool), hydration (the process of absorbing fluids), and constipation (a condition characterized by difficulty in passing stools), is crucial for providing appropriate care and support to patients.

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