Circumcision is
- A. Retraction of the foreskin in males.
- B. Removal of the foreskin in males.
- C. Tightening of the foreskin in males.
- D. Narrowing of the opening of the foreskin in males.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Circumcision involves surgical removal of the foreskin in males.
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After discontinuing an indwelling urinary catheter, what should you assess for?
- A. Swelling and discharge from the urinary meatus
- B. Whether the patient has voided within 8 hours
- C. Temporary decrease in urine output
- D. Temporary urge incontinence
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: Assessing for voiding within 8 hours ensures the patient can urinate naturally, and temporary urge incontinence is common after catheter removal.
A single tube with holes at the end that is used to empty the bladder of residual urine or to obtain a sterile urine specimen from the bladder is a
- A. Indwelling catheter
- B. Straight catheter
- C. Condom catheter
- D. Suprapubic catheter
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A straight catheter is inserted temporarily to drain urine or obtain a sterile specimen and is removed after use.
Treatment for a UTI includes rest, increased fluid intake, antibiotics, and urinary analgesics.
- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This combination addresses infection, symptoms, and promotes recovery.
You are teaching a home care patient about self-catheterization. You know more teaching is needed when the patient states
- A. I will not need sterile gloves and a new sterile catheter every time I catheterize myself at home.
- B. I will use clean gloves and wash the catheters between uses.
- C. I do not need gloves or any special precautions because I am in my own home.
- D. This is a clean, rather than a sterile, procedure at home.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Self-catheterization at home is a clean procedure, but gloves and proper cleaning are necessary to prevent infection; stating no precautions are needed is incorrect.
How long can a urine specimen sit unrefrigerated before it is analyzed?
- A. 30 minutes
- B. 1 hour
- C. 2 hours
- D. 3 hours
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Urine specimens should be analyzed within 1 hour if unrefrigerated to prevent bacterial growth and degradation.
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