Question 1

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 2

Which of the following is a cluster of capillaries extending from the distal renal artery?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bowman's capsule 
B)  Glomerulus 
C)  Convoluted tubules 
D)  Medulla 
A)  Bowman's capsule 
B)  Glomerulus 
C)  Convoluted tubules 
D)  Medulla

Question 3

All of the following are true about polycystic kidney disease except

Accepted Answer

A)  patients with polycystic disease have a family history of kidney disease. 
B)  the problem can be cured with antihypertensive drugs and diuretics. 
C)  symptoms include flank pain,hematuria,hypertension,UTIs,and renal calculi. 
D)  it is a chronic progressive disease of the kidneys. 
A)  patients with polycystic disease have a family history of kidney disease. 
B)  the problem can be cured with antihypertensive drugs and diuretics. 
C)  symptoms include flank pain,hematuria,hypertension,UTIs,and renal calculi. 
D)  it is a chronic progressive disease of the kidneys.

Question 4

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 5

Balanitis is an inflammation of the

Accepted Answer

A)  testes. 
B)  meatus. 
C)  glans penis. 
D)  vas deferens. 
A)  testes. 
B)  meatus. 
C)  glans penis. 
D)  vas deferens.

Question 6

Which statement is true about patient preparation for renal ultrasonography?

Accepted Answer

A)  The patient must be kept NPO for at least 8 hours before the exam. 
B)  The patient should be prepared for the loud noises made by the equipment. 
C)  The procedure is noninvasive and painless. 
D)  Intravenous dye is used. 
A)  The patient must be kept NPO for at least 8 hours before the exam. 
B)  The patient should be prepared for the loud noises made by the equipment. 
C)  The procedure is noninvasive and painless. 
D)  Intravenous dye is used.

Question 7

Azotemia occurs when nitrogen wastes build up in the bloodstream.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Lasix 
B)  Actifed 
C)  Dulcolax 
D)  Isuprel 
E)  Ditropan 
A)  Lasix 
B)  Actifed 
C)  Dulcolax 
D)  Isuprel 
E)  Ditropan

Question 9

Which of the following drugs is used to treat UTIs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ampicillin (Amoxil) 
B)  Cimetidine (Tagamet) 
C)  Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) 
D)  Triamterene-hydrochlorothiazide (Dyazide) 
E)  Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra or Bactrim) 
A)  Ampicillin (Amoxil) 
B)  Cimetidine (Tagamet) 
C)  Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) 
D)  Triamterene-hydrochlorothiazide (Dyazide) 
E)  Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra or Bactrim)

Question 10

Testicular tumors generally are benign.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

________________ is cancer of the kidney in children.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ is cancer of the kidney in...

Question 13

Syphilis is easily treated in the early stages with penicillin G.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The primary predisposing factor for the development of testicular cancer is cryptorchidism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Carl Simpson is a 17-year-old patient whose brother was diagnosed with testicular carcinoma last week.The physician showed Carl how to perform a testicular exam,but he asks you to reinforce the information.Describe the important features of patient education for a testicular self-exam.

Accepted Answer

Pamphlets or a shower card that illustra

Question 16

Explain the difference between acute and chronic glomerulonephritis.Include in your explanation the typical signs and symptoms of each,as well as the treatment protocols.

Accepted Answer

Acute glomerulonephritis develops about

Question 17

The NMP22 urine test screens for recurrence of which of the following diseases?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bladder cancer 
B)  Renal carcinoma 
C)  Hydronephrosis 
D)  Polycystic kidneys 
A)  Bladder cancer 
B)  Renal carcinoma 
C)  Hydronephrosis 
D)  Polycystic kidneys

Exam 16: Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

Chronic hydronephrosis may lead to which of the following complications?

Which of the following is a cluster of capillaries extending from the distal renal artery?

All of the following are true about polycystic kidney disease except

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

Balanitis is an inflammation of the

Which statement is true about patient preparation for renal ultrasonography?

Azotemia occurs when nitrogen wastes build up in the bloodstream.

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

Which of the following drugs is used to treat UTIs?

Testicular tumors generally are benign.

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

________________ is cancer of the kidney in children.

Syphilis is easily treated in the early stages with penicillin G.

The primary predisposing factor for the development of testicular cancer is cryptorchidism.

Carl Simpson is a 17-year-old patient whose brother was diagnosed with testicular carcinoma last week.The physician showed Carl how to perform a testicular exam,but he asks you to reinforce the information.Describe the important features of patient education for a testicular self-exam.

Explain the difference between acute and chronic glomerulonephritis.Include in your explanation the typical signs and symptoms of each,as well as the treatment protocols.

The NMP22 urine test screens for recurrence of which of the following diseases?

Competency-Based Education and the Medical Assistant Student

The Health Record

Infection Control

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Nutrition and Health Promotion

Vital Signs

Assisting With the Primary Physical Examination

Principles of Pharmacology

Pharmacology Math

Administering Medications

Safety and Emergency Practices

Assisting in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology

Assisting in Dermatology

Assisting in Gastroenterology

Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Assisting in Pediatrics

Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine

Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health

Assisting in Endocrinology

Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine

Assisting in Cardiology

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

Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology

Surgical Supplies and Instruments

Surgical Asepsis and Assisting With Surgical Procedures

Career Development and Life Skills

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