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Urology Flashcards

1
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The three lumens of a foley are used for inflation, drainage, and:
a. Prevention of urine reflux
b. Access for sterile urine specimens
c. Continuous irrigation
d. Additional hemostasis

A

c. Continuous irrigation

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Why is the table straightened before closing a kidney incision?
a. To facilitate easier respirations
b. To created better approximation of tissues
c. To facilitate better circulation
d. To prevent nerve damage

A

b. To create better approximation of tissues

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3
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A stagehorn stone is one that lodges and continues to grow in the:
a. Renal calyx
b. Space of Retzius
c. Ureter
d. Hilum

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a. Renal calyx

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4
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The purpose of the kidney bar or kidney lift is to:
a. Increase the space between the lower ribs and iliac crest
b. Increase the space between the ribs
c. Stabilize patient
d. Support the body in the flexed position

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a. Increase the space between the lower ribs and iliac crest

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5
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Removal of a testis or testes is called:
a. Orchiopexy
b. Orchiectomy
c. Epididymectomy
d. Vasectomy

A

b. Orchiectomy

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6
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A needle biopsy of the prostate may be accomplished with a/an:
a. Butterfly needle
b. Angiocath needle
c. Tru-cut needle
d. Taper needle

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c. Tru-cut needle

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7
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When the prostate gland is removed through an abdominal incision into the anterior prostatic capsule, it is called a
prostatectomy.
a. Perineal
b. Suprapubic
c. Retropubic
d. Transurethral

A

c. Retropubic

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8
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Kidney stones are sent to the laboratory in:
a. Saline
b. Water
c. Dry state
d. Formalin

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c. Dry state

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9
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A Pereyra procedure is done for:
a. Stress incontinence
b. Chronic bladder infection
c. Drainage of the bladder
d. Impotence

A

a. Stress incontinence

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10
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A lumbar or simple flank incision for ureter or kidney surgery may include removal of which ribs?
a. 5 and 6
b. 7 and 8
c. 9 and 10
d. 11 and 12

A

d. 11 and 12

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11
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An abnormal accumulation of fluid in the scrotum is a/an:
a. Hydrocele
b. Enterocele
c. Varicocele
d. Hydronephrosis

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a. Hydrocele

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12
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Urethral meatal stenosis is corrected by a/an:
a. Frenotomy
b. Meatotomy
c. Urethral dilation
d. Extirpation of the penis

A

A. Frenotomy

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13
Q

circumcision refers to:
a. removal of the foreskin
b. removal of the glans
c. widening of the urethral opening
d. lengthening of the foreskin

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a. removal of the foreskin

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14
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the laser used to destroy small recurrent bladder tumors is:
a. CO2
b. argon
c. Nd: YAG
d. Both A & B

A

c. Nd: YAG

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to prevent thrombi from forming in the walls of the renal vein during transfer from the donor to the recipient, ___ is given just before clamping of the renal vessels.
a. furosemide
b. protamine sulfate
c. heparin
d. mannitol

A

c. heparin

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16
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the drug of choice for adequate of living donor before, during, and after removal of the kidney is:
a. urea
b. protamine sulfate
c. ringer’s lactate solution
d. mannitol

A

d. mannitol

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17
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all of the following are ideal requirements of cadaver donors EXCEPT:
a. any age
b. free of infection or malignancy
c. normotensive up until death
d. under hospital observation before death

A

a. any age

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18
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cooling and flushing of pancreas, liver, & kidneys of cadaver donors are accomplished by cannulation of the organ and infusion of large amounts of cold:
a. saline solution
b. ringer’s lactate solution
c. sterile water
d. sack’s solution

A

b. ringer’s lactate solution

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19
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nonconducting, isosmotic glycine irrigating solution must be used in the surgical presence of a:
a. cystoscope
b. ureteroscope
c. resectoscope
d. nephroscope

A

c. resectoscope

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20
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the inability to control urination is:
a. reflux
b. urinary incontinence
c. hydrocele
d. chronic bladder infection

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b. urinary incontinence

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21
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the radiographic diagnostic test used to outline the structures of the kidney, ureters, & bladder is known as:
a. MRI
b. retrograde pyelogram
c. GU radiograph
d. KUB

A

d. KUB

22
Q

overabsorption of irrigation fluid that may result in vascular overload is known as:
a. extravasation
b. intravasation
c. hemolysis
d. hydronephrosis

A

a. extravasation

23
Q

what syringe is used to evacuate bladder, prostate, or stone fragments:
a. cystoscope
b. ellik
c. toomey
d. both b & c

A

d. both b & c

24
Q

which incision is used when doing a TURP?
a. suprapubic
b. retropubic
c. pfannenstiel
d. none of the above

A

d. none of the above

25
Q

this procedure is performed on a pt with chronic & end-stage renal disease to aid in filtering the blood & removing ingested toxins.
a. arteriovenous (AV) fistula
b. AV shunt
c. peritoneal dialysis
d. all of the above

A

d. all of the above

26
Q

the tissue covering of the kidney that keeps it in its normal position is:
a. glomerulus
b. renal pelvis
c. gerota’s capsule
d. loop of henle

A

c. gerota’s capsule

27
Q

which of the following instruments is used to dilate the urethra?
a. hank
b. hager
c. bakes
d. van buren

A

d. van buren

28
Q

a procedure to remove urinary calculus is:
a. ileal conduit
b. laparoscopic nephrectomy
c. ESWL
d. TURP

A

c. ESWL

29
Q

the trigone includes:
a. openings of both ureters
b. urethral opening in the bladder
c. both a & b
d. connection of the kidney to ureter, ureter to bladder, & bladder to urethral meatus

A

c. both a & b

30
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rupturing of RBCs and releasing their contents into the surrounding bloodstream is caused by:
a. hemolysis
b. extravasation
c. hydronephrosis
d. distribution

A

a. hemolysis

31
Q

the catheter placed in the bladder through surgical opening in the abdomen for urinary diversion is:
a. coude
b. robinson
c. suprapubic
d. none of the above

A

c. suprapubic

32
Q

when performing a penile implant, the reservoir is placed in the __, the cylinders in the __, & the pump in the __.
a. scrotum, penis, abdomen
b. penis, scrotum, abdomen
c. abdomen, penis, scrotum
d. abdomen, scrotum, penis

A

c. abdomen, penis, scrotum

33
Q

a vesicovaginal fistula is a fistula between the:
a. vagina and intestines
b. vagina and anus
c. vagina and bladder
d. vagina and rectum

A

c. vagina and bladder

34
Q

a TVT sling is used for:
a. urinary stress incontinence
b. kidney stones
c. kidney tumor
d. both b & c

A

urinary stress incontinence

35
Q

the most common tumor of the kidney in children is:
a. wilms tumor
b. neuroblastoma
c. nephrosarcoma
d. glioblastoma

A

wilms tumor

36
Q

the incision used in a simple open nephrectomy is:
a. gibson
b. low transverse
c. subcostal flank
d. McBurney’s

A

c. subcostal flank

37
Q

which prostatic approach requires the need of a resectoscope?
a. perineal
b. suprapubic
c. retropubic
d. transurethral

A

d. transurethral

38
Q

which type of laser is typically used for stone fragmentation in the ureter?
a. argon
b. krypton
c. carbon dioxide
d. Holmium: YAG

A

d. Holmium: YAG

39
Q

necrotizing fasciitis confined to the perineum and scrotum is known as:
a. cellulitis
b. gerota’s fasciitis
c. boil
d. fournier’s gangrene

A

d. fournier’s gangrene

40
Q

continuous irrigation following a TURP is accomplished by use of a:
a. suprapubic catheter
b. 30cc three-way-catheter
c. 5cc two-way-catheter
d. 30cc two-way catheter

A

b. 30cc three-way-catheter

41
Q

the procedure to treat organic sexual impotence is:
a. spermatocelectomy
b. varicocelectomy
c. testicular implant
d. penile implant

A

d. penile implant

42
Q

temporary diversion of urinary drainage by means of an external catheter that drains the renal pelvis is called:
a. vesicostomy
b. nephrostomy
c. pyelostomy
d. cystostomy

A

c. pyelostomy

43
Q

microscopic reversal of the male sterilization procedure is termed:
a. spermatogenesis
b. orchiopexy
c. vasovasostomy
d. vasectomy

A

c. vasovasostomy

44
Q

rib removal for surgical exposure of the kidney requires all of the following EXCEPT:
a. alexander periosteotome
b. doyen raspatory
c. heaney clamp
d. stille shears

A

c. heaney clamp

45
Q

penile condylomata are most successfully removed by:
a. dermabrasion
b. laser
c. cautery
d. ultrasound

A

b. laser

46
Q

nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate is termed:
a. prostatitis
b. benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
c. balanitis
d. prostatism

A

b. benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

47
Q

why is a 30-cc balloon foley used after a TURP?
a. hemostasis
b. decompression
c. creation of negative pressure
d. aspiration

A

a. hemostasis

48
Q

in cystoscopy, the irrigating solution is:
a. distilled water
b. glycine
c. mannitol
d. sorbitol

A

a. distilled water

49
Q

which solution is NOT used during a transurethral prostatectomy?
a. normal saline
b. sorbitol
c. mannitol
d. glycine

A

a. normal saline

50
Q

orchiopexy can be defined as:
a. fixation of an ovary
b. uterine suspension
c. testicle removal
d. fixation of a testicle

A

d. fixation of a testicle

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