Exam 40: Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

The male urethra is part of both the renal and reproductive systems.

A patient complains of acute back pain and blood in the urine.Which of the following procedures is most likely to be scheduled?

A patient undergoing hemodialysis will be prescribed what medication to prevent a CVA?

Hemodialysis is done once a week to maintain health.

Patients are instructed to include potassium supplements in their diets if they are taking:

Surgical removal of the prostate gland is called:

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

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

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

The American Cancer Society recommends that the PSA test be used in conjunction with a DRE annually for all men over age 40.

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

__________ is a painful symptom in the flank, abdomen, and groin regions that occurs when a calculus moves inside a ureter.

Which of the following is true about the NMP22 diagnostic test?

Explain the difference between renal hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

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

A patient calls to report renal symptoms that include pyuria and oliguria.How would you document these symptoms?

Stress incontinence occurs because of weak pelvic floor muscles.

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

Which of the following medications is ordered to treat chronic incontinence?

A complaint of pain on urination would be documented as __________.