Genitourinary Practice Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
A cystolithotomy is performed for:
a. enhancement of drainage
b. removal of stones
c. removal of stricture or contracture
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. removal of stones
The following explains the reason for concern about adrenal venules.
a. Maintaining blood flow during retraction as well as hemostasis is critical when dealing
with the kidneys.
b. Kidneys are highly vascular organs.
c. Adrenal glands influence blood pressure and electrolyte balance.
d. Since the blood supply is constant, damage to this area can cause significant blood loss. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. Since the blood supply is constant, damage to this area can
cause significant blood loss.
The ___________ can check for stone position as well as patient placement on the
cysto table.
a. IVP
b. BUN
c. UA
d. KUB - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. KUB
Transverse suprapubic or vertical suprapubic incisions generally require a ________ position
to access the ___________.
a. supine, bladder or urethra
b. lithotomy, vaginal area
c. semirecumbent position, kidney
, d. lateral position for anterior or posterior approaches, ureter - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d.
lateral position for anterior or posterior approaches, ureter
This acquired disease results in unusual weight gain, edema, and hyperglycemia or
hyperplasia.
a. Cushing's disease or syndrome
b. phimosis
c. Wilm's tumor
d. hypospadias - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a. Cushing's disease or syndrome
Which of the following is NOT a supply necessary for genitourinary procedures?
a. contrast medium (radiopaque dye) of choice, syringes, and needles—for x-ray
examinations
b. Alcock evacuator—for removing substances from surgical site
c. water soluble surgical jelly—nonconductive lubricant for instruments
d. urostomy pouch—for diversion of urine to a bag - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. Alcock
evacuator - for removing substances from surgical site
The presence of pus in the urine indicates ________.
a. pyuria
b. oliguria
c. dysuria
d. anuria - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a. pyuria
With patient in lateral position, the surgeon begins the _______ incision at the costovertebral
angle, and running parallel to the rib, extends it forward and downward
between the iliac crest and the thorax.
a. supracostal extrapleural
b. Nagamatsu or dorsolumbar flap
c. lumbar or simple flank
d. subcostal and transverse abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c. lumbar or simple flank
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
A cystolithotomy is performed for:
a. enhancement of drainage
b. removal of stones
c. removal of stricture or contracture
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. removal of stones
The following explains the reason for concern about adrenal venules.
a. Maintaining blood flow during retraction as well as hemostasis is critical when dealing
with the kidneys.
b. Kidneys are highly vascular organs.
c. Adrenal glands influence blood pressure and electrolyte balance.
d. Since the blood supply is constant, damage to this area can cause significant blood loss. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. Since the blood supply is constant, damage to this area can
cause significant blood loss.
The ___________ can check for stone position as well as patient placement on the
cysto table.
a. IVP
b. BUN
c. UA
d. KUB - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. KUB
Transverse suprapubic or vertical suprapubic incisions generally require a ________ position
to access the ___________.
a. supine, bladder or urethra
b. lithotomy, vaginal area
c. semirecumbent position, kidney
, d. lateral position for anterior or posterior approaches, ureter - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d.
lateral position for anterior or posterior approaches, ureter
This acquired disease results in unusual weight gain, edema, and hyperglycemia or
hyperplasia.
a. Cushing's disease or syndrome
b. phimosis
c. Wilm's tumor
d. hypospadias - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a. Cushing's disease or syndrome
Which of the following is NOT a supply necessary for genitourinary procedures?
a. contrast medium (radiopaque dye) of choice, syringes, and needles—for x-ray
examinations
b. Alcock evacuator—for removing substances from surgical site
c. water soluble surgical jelly—nonconductive lubricant for instruments
d. urostomy pouch—for diversion of urine to a bag - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b. Alcock
evacuator - for removing substances from surgical site
The presence of pus in the urine indicates ________.
a. pyuria
b. oliguria
c. dysuria
d. anuria - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a. pyuria
With patient in lateral position, the surgeon begins the _______ incision at the costovertebral
angle, and running parallel to the rib, extends it forward and downward
between the iliac crest and the thorax.
a. supracostal extrapleural
b. Nagamatsu or dorsolumbar flap
c. lumbar or simple flank
d. subcostal and transverse abdominal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c. lumbar or simple flank
