voiding

Voiding

Another word for emptying the bladder or urinating.

Mentioned in: Urinalysis

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voiding.

See urination.

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voiding [void´ing]

excretion.

prompted voiding

1. a technique of bladder training in which the patient is instructed to urinate according to a predetermined schedule, usually beginning at intervals as often as one hour to an hour and a half.

2. in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as promotion of urinary continence through the use of timed verbal toileting reminders and positive social feedback for successful toileting.

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voiding

euphemism for urination, defecation.