Exam 33: Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

Explain the difference between renal hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Patients receiving peritoneal dialysis must report to the hospital or dialysis center for the procedure.

A(n) ___________ forms on the male genitalia within a few days of exposure to the gonorrhea bacillus.

All of the following are true about polycystic kidney disease except

If a child has an undescended testicle, a(n) ____________ is done to attach the testicle surgically within the scrotal sac.

An increase in the size of the prostate gland that frequently occurs in older men is called

ED medications are contraindicated in patients with a history of MI or CVA.

Testicular tumors generally are benign.

Which stage of chronic renal failure is marked by oliguria that progresses to anuria, edema, hypertension, acidosis, and azotemia?

UTIs frequently are caused by Escherichia coli from the anal region.

Azotemia occurs when nitrogen wastes build up in the bloodstream.

Alcohol abuse is the most common cause of cancer of the bladder.

The surgical procedure for male sterility cuts the vas deferens so that it cannot mature sperm.

Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder that occurs only in male children.

The __________ is the functional unit of the kidney.

No specific patient preparation is required for a KUB.

Which of the following refers to the passage of urine from the body?

Explain why most UTIs occur in women. How are they typically treated? Summarize significant patient education factors for female patients diagnosed with a UTI.

________________ is cancer of the kidney in children.

One of the tests performed on sperm to determine whether a man is infertile is the sperm motility test.