Question 1

A urine sample from a patient with pyelonephritis will show albuminuria and casts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

_____________ promotes the production of RBCs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________ promotes the production of RBCs....

Question 3

Cryptorchidism is

Accepted Answer

A)  a hernia of the veins of the scrotum. 
B)  the surgical procedure to repair an undescended testicle. 
C)  a result of chronic STDs. 
D)  an undescended testicle. 
A)  a hernia of the veins of the scrotum. 
B)  the surgical procedure to repair an undescended testicle. 
C)  a result of chronic STDs. 
D)  an undescended testicle.

Question 4

The surgical procedure known as orchiopexy is used for which of the following pediatric disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nocturnal enuresis 
B)  Urinary reflux disorder 
C)  Cryptorchidism 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Nocturnal enuresis 
B)  Urinary reflux disorder 
C)  Cryptorchidism 
D)  All of the above

Question 5

Lasix can be used to help control urinary incontinence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A noncancerous cause of urinary problems in older men is

Accepted Answer

A)  testicular carcinoma. 
B)  BPH. 
C)  PSA. 
D)  torsion. 
A)  testicular carcinoma. 
B)  BPH. 
C)  PSA. 
D)  torsion.

Question 7

Most UTIs start in the kidney and work their way downward toward the urethra.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Summarize what you learned in the chapter about the prostate-specific antigen test.

Accepted Answer

• Most men have a PSA level be

Question 9

Hemodialysis is done four times a week to maintain health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Curing cystitis completely is difficult because of the rugae-shaped walls of the bladder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

________________________ causes genital warts.

Accepted Answer

HPV (Human

Question 12

Which of the following medications is ordered to treat genital herpes simplex?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wycillin 
B)  Cipro 
C)  Vibramycin 
D)  Aldara 
E)  Valtrex 
A)  Wycillin 
B)  Cipro 
C)  Vibramycin 
D)  Aldara 
E)  Valtrex

Question 13

Pelvic irradiation rather than radioactive seed implantation is the preferred method for treating cancer of the prostate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Chronic hydronephrosis may lead to which of the following complications?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enuresis 
B)  Prostatitis 
C)  Renal failure 
D)  Hydrocele 
E)  Reflux disorder 
A)  Enuresis 
B)  Prostatitis 
C)  Renal failure 
D)  Hydrocele 
E)  Reflux disorder

Question 15

The HIV virus invades T lymphocytes, resulting in a weakened resistance to infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Patient education for renal angiography includes which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The patient must be NPO for at least 12 hours before the exam. 
B)  The exam is performed with the patient under anesthesia. 
C)  It is noninvasive and painless. 
D)  Patient history on shellfish allergies must be obtained. 
A)  The patient must be NPO for at least 12 hours before the exam. 
B)  The exam is performed with the patient under anesthesia. 
C)  It is noninvasive and painless. 
D)  Patient history on shellfish allergies must be obtained.

Question 17

A KUB is an x-ray study of the

Accepted Answer

A)  kidneys, uterus, and bladder. 
B)  kidneys, umbilicus, and back. 
C)  kidneys, urethra, and bladder. 
D)  kidneys, urethra, and back. 
E)  kidneys, ureters, and bladder. 
A)  kidneys, uterus, and bladder. 
B)  kidneys, umbilicus, and back. 
C)  kidneys, urethra, and bladder. 
D)  kidneys, urethra, and back. 
E)  kidneys, ureters, and bladder.

Question 18

Which of the following sexually transmitted infections is treated successfully with penicillin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Syphilis 
C)  Genital herpes 
D)  Genital warts 
E)  Both A and B 
A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Syphilis 
C)  Genital herpes 
D)  Genital warts 
E)  Both A and B

Question 19

Children who have inherited polycystic kidney disease from a parent begin to show symptoms of renal disease in adolescence or young adulthood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Individuals with HIV are treated with a single antiviral drug to control the spread of the virus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 33: Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

A urine sample from a patient with pyelonephritis will show albuminuria and casts.

_____________ promotes the production of RBCs.

Cryptorchidism is

The surgical procedure known as orchiopexy is used for which of the following pediatric disorders?

Lasix can be used to help control urinary incontinence.

A noncancerous cause of urinary problems in older men is

Most UTIs start in the kidney and work their way downward toward the urethra.

Summarize what you learned in the chapter about the prostate-specific antigen test.

Hemodialysis is done four times a week to maintain health.

Curing cystitis completely is difficult because of the rugae-shaped walls of the bladder.

________________________ causes genital warts.

Which of the following medications is ordered to treat genital herpes simplex?

Pelvic irradiation rather than radioactive seed implantation is the preferred method for treating cancer of the prostate.

Chronic hydronephrosis may lead to which of the following complications?

The HIV virus invades T lymphocytes, resulting in a weakened resistance to infection.

Patient education for renal angiography includes which of the following?

A KUB is an x-ray study of the

Which of the following sexually transmitted infections is treated successfully with penicillin?

Children who have inherited polycystic kidney disease from a parent begin to show symptoms of renal disease in adolescence or young adulthood.

Individuals with HIV are treated with a single antiviral drug to control the spread of the virus.

Competency-Based Education and the Medical Assistant Student

The Medical Assistant and the Healthcare Team

Professional Behavior in the Workplace

Therapeutic Communications

Medicine and Law

Medicine and Ethics

Technology and Written Communication in the Medical Office

Telephone Techniques

Scheduling Appointments and Patient Processing

Daily Operations in the Ambulatory Care Setting

The Health Record

Basics of Diagnostic Coding

Basics of Procedural Coding

Basics of Health Insurance

Medical Billing and Reimbursement

Patient Accounts, Collections, and Practice Management

Banking Services and Procedures

Supervision and Human Resources Management

Medical Practice Marketing and Customer Service

Infection Control

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Nutrition and Health Promotion

Vital Signs

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Principles of Pharmacology

Pharmacology Math

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Assisting in Dermatology

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Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine

Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health

Assisting in Endocrinology

Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine

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Assisting in Geriatrics

Principles of Electrocardiography

Assisting With Diagnostic Imaging

Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory

Assisting in the Analysis of Urine

Assisting in Blood Collection

Assisting in the Analysis of Blood

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