Question 1

Which of the following terms refers to scanty urine production?

Accepted Answer

A)  Glycosuria 
B)  Anuria 
C)  Oliguria 
D)  Polyuria 
A)  Glycosuria 
B)  Anuria 
C)  Oliguria 
D)  Polyuria C

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  TRUE

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  FALSE

Question 4

An elevated PSA test result confirms the presence of cancer of the prostate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The diagnostic criterion for a UTI is a urinalysis finding of more than 50,000 bacteria per milliliter (mL) of urine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Male sex hormones are grouped as ___________.

Accepted Answer

androgens
Male sex h

Question 8

Testicular tumors generally are benign.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

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 10

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

Accepted Answer

dysuria
A complaint

Question 11

Which of the following diagnostic studies is performed on a patient with symptoms of urinary tract obstruction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arteriography 
B)  Arthroscopy 
C)  Cholangiography 
D)  Myelography 
E)  Pyelography 
A)  Arteriography 
B)  Arthroscopy 
C)  Cholangiography 
D)  Myelography 
E)  Pyelography

Question 12

________________ is cancer of the kidney in children.

Accepted Answer

Wilms' tumor
Wilms'

Question 13

Aging sedentary men, especially those in long-term care facilities, are prone to hydrocele formation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Measures for preventing recurrence of renal calculi include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drinking 3 to 4 quarts of fluid a day 
B)  Diet low in sodium and animal protein 
C)  Avoiding certain fruits and vegetables 
D)  Both A and B 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Drinking 3 to 4 quarts of fluid a day 
B)  Diet low in sodium and animal protein 
C)  Avoiding certain fruits and vegetables 
D)  Both A and B 
E)  All of the above

Question 15

Pharmaceutical treatment of ED must be used with caution if the patient

Accepted Answer

A)  is prescribed nitrate drugs. 
B)  has a history of uncontrolled hypertension, MI, or CVA. 
C)  is taking a beta blocker for an enlarged prostate. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  is prescribed nitrate drugs. 
B)  has a history of uncontrolled hypertension, MI, or CVA. 
C)  is taking a beta blocker for an enlarged prostate. 
D)  All of the above

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

_____________ promotes the production of RBCs.

Accepted Answer

Erythropoietin
Eryth

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Explain the difference between renal hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Accepted Answer

Hemodialysis is done in an outpatient cl

Question 20

Stress incontinence occurs because of weak pelvic floor muscles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 33: Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

Which of the following terms refers to scanty urine production?

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

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

An elevated PSA test result confirms the presence of cancer of the prostate.

The diagnostic criterion for a UTI is a urinalysis finding of more than 50,000 bacteria per milliliter (mL) of urine.

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

Male sex hormones are grouped as ___________.

Testicular tumors generally are benign.

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

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

Which of the following diagnostic studies is performed on a patient with symptoms of urinary tract obstruction?

________________ is cancer of the kidney in children.

Aging sedentary men, especially those in long-term care facilities, are prone to hydrocele formation.

Measures for preventing recurrence of renal calculi include which of the following?

Pharmaceutical treatment of ED must be used with caution if the patient

Patient education for renal angiography includes which of the following?

_____________ promotes the production of RBCs.

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

Explain the difference between renal hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

Stress incontinence occurs because of weak pelvic floor muscles.

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Daily Operations in the Ambulatory Care Setting

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Basics of Diagnostic Coding

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Basics of Health Insurance

Medical Billing and Reimbursement

Patient Accounts, Collections, and Practice Management

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Principles of Pharmacology

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Principles of Electrocardiography

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