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Exam #3: Geniturinary Flashcards

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Is trauma to the GU tract only caused by an external force?

A

NO

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What is the medial border of the kidney that receives renal blood vessels?

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Hilium renal artery

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What does the term “working element” refer to?

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resectoscope

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What is the O-connor shield used for?

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Rectal exams when palpating the prostate.

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What portion of the kidney contains the glomeruli?

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Cortex

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What are the sources for donor kidneys?

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Living & cadaver

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What approach for a prostatectomy provides good exposure to the fossa?

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Perineal prostatectomy

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What is the term for a testicle twisted in the scrotum, that requires immediate medical attention?

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Testicular torsion

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What does the renal artery supply blood to?

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Kidney

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What is the term for the condition when the testicles fail to descend within the first year of life?

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criptorchidism

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What is nephrolithiasis?

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Kidney Stones

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What is the name for male urethral sounds?

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Van Buren urethral sound

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What clinical landmark is marked the urethral and ureteral orifices?

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Reigone

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13
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How should sounds be lined up on the back table?

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Smallest to largest

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Where does the blood supply for the ureters in the pelvic section come from?

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Branches of the superior or inferior vesicle artery

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What instrument fits into a cystoscope sheath and used to direct a catheter into the urethral orifice?

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Catheter deflecting element

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What does the vesical artery supply blood to?

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bladder

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What is used to coagulate small areas, after a bladder biopsy?

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Bugby Electrode

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What are some symptoms of Cushing’s Syndrome?

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Hirsuitism
glucose intolerance and
emotional instability

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What are the Randall Stone Forceps used for?

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Grasp renal stones

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What is the prepuce?

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portion of skin at the distal base of the penis

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What is used to guide stents, dilators, and baskets into the ureters?

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Guide Wires

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What does pheochromocytoma affect?

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Adrenal Medulla

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What is the stone basket used for?

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Removes renal calculi via the ureteroscope or cystoscope

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What is the prostatic urethra?

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Proximal portion of the male urethra

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25
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Know what the loop electrode looks like?

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-

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26
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What does Addison’s Disease affect?

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Adrenal glands

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27
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Know what the Ellik Evacuator looks like

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28
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What is Cushing’s Disease?

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Overproduction of cortisol

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29
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Why is renal cooling used?

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  1. Preserve renal function if they think the artery will be occluded for a long time.
  2. If part of the kidney is going to remain in the PT
  3. If the kidney is being used for transplant
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How is the dialysate drained in CAPD?

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By gravity

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31
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How is the dialysate drained in CAPD?

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Gravity

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32
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What are four approaches for removing the prostate?

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  1. TURP
  2. Suprapubic
  3. Perineal
  4. Laparoscopic
  5. Retropubic
33
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What kind of Urinary calculi is the most common?

A

calcium

34
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What does KUB stand for?

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Kidney ureters and bladder

35
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What does phimosis affect?

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Penis

36
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What does IVU stand for?

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Intravenous uretergram

37
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What is polycystic kidney disease?

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Multiple fluid filled benign cyst in the parenchyma of the kidney

38
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What procedure uses a mobile lithotriptor that is often purchased cooperatively or owned by a corporation and leased to sites, is noninvasive, pulverizes urinary calculi into smaller fragments, and requires expensive, highly specialized equipment?

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Extracorporeal shockwave Lithotripsy

39
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What age group is affected by aggressive testicular cancer malignancy?

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20-40

40
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During transurethral procedures, what instrument is used to accommodate the extra length of the scope and can have additional ports for the use of other items?

A

bridge

41
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What can be visualized with flexible transurethral scopes?

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KUB

42
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What part of the resectoscope is used with cautery loops, balls, and blades?

A

Working element

43
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What is epispadias?

A

absence of the anterior wall of the urethra

44
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What does a white cell count over 10,000 indicate?

A

Infection

45
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What kind of imaging uses intravenous dye and radiological films to view the urinary system?

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IVU

46
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What does MIBG detect?

A

Pheochromocytoma

47
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What is accessed using the Gibson incision?

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Lower portion of the ureter

48
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What incision is used for a radical orchiectomy?-

A

Inguinal

49
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Why are a subtotal and a simple nephrectomy performed?

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Subtotal: Excise either pole of the kidney or small cancers of the kidney
Simple: To excise a kidney for transplant

50
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What is the lumbar incision typically used for?

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  • Adrenalectomy
  • renal biopsy
  • removal of a small lowline kidney
51
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What is an ileal conduit?

A

Divert the urine flow through an isolated loop of bowel

52
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What kind abdominal tumor is most common in pediatric patient’s?

A

Whilm’s tumor

53
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What can be removed to treat reproductive malignancies?

A

Adrenal Gland

54
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What should the ST expect if the pleural cavity is entered?

A

Chest tube

55
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What kind of suture would be used to close a ureterotomy?

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6-0 absorbable

56
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Which Kidney is preferred when performing a renal transplant from a living donor?

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Left, because the renal artery is longer

57
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What procedure can be used to treat MILD stress incontinence?

A

anterior colporrhaphy

58
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Why would the bladder be filled with formalin during a urethral transection?

A

Prevent seeding of malignant cells

59
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What is removed in a simple orchiectomy?-

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  • Testes

- Epdidimis

60
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Which procedure is often performed during a Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz?

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Hysterectomy

61
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When is an Ellick Evacuator used?

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Removal tissue fragments from the bladder during a TURP

62
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What procedure repairs an abnormal dilation of spermatic veins in the spermatic cord?

A

Vericocelectomy

63
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What is a suprapubic prostatectomy?

A

Incision into the bladder to remove the prostate and block

64
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What can occur during the excision of a Pheochromocytoma if the tumor is manipulated?

A

Severe hypertension

65
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What is the right kidney slightly lower than the left?

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Due to the liver

66
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Is family history relevant in the diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease?

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YES

67
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What are some characteristics of the female urethra?

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  • travels in front of the posterior portion of the vagina
  • surrounded my muscle fibers that form the urethrovaginal sphincter
  • It is separated from the vagina by aureolar tissue
68
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Testing for potassium levels can help diagnosis what?

A

Function of the kidneys

69
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What age group is most likely to have bladder tumors, what is a common symptom, and do they recur?

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  • most common in PTs 50 years or older
  • Hematuria
  • Yes
70
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What does PSA test for?

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Malignant prostate disease

71
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What is a late sign of systemic absorption of irrigating fluid during a TURP?

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Seizure

72
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Are kidney transplant techniques different in children and adults?

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yes

73
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Can a circumcision be performed on an infant with no anesthetic?

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yes

74
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What piece of equipment is required for vasovasotomy?

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microscope

75
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What patients can be affected by stress incontinence?

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Older PTs and women who have given birth

76
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What position is used for orchiectomy, what approach is used for malignancy, and what may be placed after?-

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Supine, Inguinal, testicular implant

77
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What do the adrenal glands secrete?

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Norepinephrine & epinepheine

78
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What fluid is used during a TURP?

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Glycine

79
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When is the balloon on a foley catheter filled?

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When urine is present in the tube

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