Deck 12: Assessment of the Genitourinary System

Question 1

For both boys and girls, a four-part genitourinary examination is needed. First, do an abdominal examination to check for areas of tenderness, concentrating on the bladder and lower quadrants. Next, palpate the kidneys for CVA tenderness. Then palpate the inguinal area for lymph nodes slightly below the bend of the leg and hip. Lastly, check for the presence or absence of pubic hair, which should be consistent with age, and for any lice or nits.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Normal menstrual flow occurs every 21 to 35 days, lasts 4 to 5 days, and produces a total blood loss of about 2 to 3 tablespoons (30 to 44 milliliters).

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Polycystic ovary syndrome produces infrequent menstrual periods and sometimes no menstrual periods.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

An inguinal hernia is a bulge outside of the scrotal sac.

Question 5

A femoral hernia is a bulge inside the scrotal sac, and the scrotal sac is enlarged.

Question 6

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Pain in the lower part of the abdomen, which may spread to the legs.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 7

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Skin tags, or tiny excess flaps of skin in the armpits or neck area.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 8

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Yeast infections.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 9

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Mood swings, irritability, depression, anxiety, angry outbursts, confusion or fuzzy thinking, tearfulness, fatigue, insomnia.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 10

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Need to urinate often, flank pain, or low back pain.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 11

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Excessive snoring and times when breathing stops while asleep.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 12

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Heavy menstrual flow that interferes with your regular lifestyle.

A)UTI
B)PID
C)Menses
D)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
E)Sleep apnea
F)Dysmenorrhea
G)Menorrhagia

Question 13

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Meatus on the dorsal side of the penis.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 14

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Inflammation of the epididymis.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 15

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Foreskin is retracted and will not return to normal position.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 16

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Cystic swelling of the epididymis or teste.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 17

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Swelling of the spermatic cord.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 18

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Accumulation of fluid in the scrotum.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 19

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Meatus on the ventral side of the penis.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 20

Match each item to the statement or sentence listed below.
Common Female Genitourinary Problems

-Inflammation of the testes.

A)Paraphimosis
B)Hypospadias
C)Epispadias
D)Orchitis
E)Epididymitis
F)Hydrocele
G)Spermatocele
H)Varicocele

Question 21

The approach for a genitourinary examination should include all the following except:

A)Provide privacy and respect modesty.
B)Use a soft, reassuring voice. Chat about unrelated issues during the examination, such as school, sports, TV, friends, family, and hobbies.
C)Have a matter-of-fact, confident, and relaxed attitude.
D)Ask direct and explicit questions.

Question 22

Do not refer if:

A)An external or internal female examination is needed.
B)No symptoms of UTI exist.
C)Precocious puberty symptoms are noted.
D)There is pain in penis or the scrotum.Chapter 12: Assessment of the Genitourinary SystemAnswer SectionTRUE/FALSE