30 Questions
What is the procedure for correcting a hernia?
Herniorrhaphy
Which type of hernia is most common in children?
Indirect inguinal hernia
What is the characteristic of nodes associated with syphilis?
Enlarged, discrete, firm, and non-tender
During inspection of the penis, what is typically observed?
Wrinkled skin, hairless, and no lesions
Where is the femoral hernia typically located?
Below the inguinal ligament, more lateral
What is the characteristic of cremasteric reflex?
Ipsilateral testicle will retract in the scrotum
What is the term for the pain or achiness felt in the abdomen above the pubic bone, in the lower back, or in the testicles?
Chronic prostatitis
What is the function of the labia minora?
Encircle the vestibule
What is the anatomical structure that connects the labia minora posteriorly?
Frenulum
What is the term for the opening of the urethra in the female genitalia?
Urethral meatus
What is the term for the difficulty in starting to urinate or emptying the bladder?
Urinary retention
What is the anatomical structure that is homologous with the male penis and highly sensitive to tactile stimulation?
Clitoris
What is the most common cancer in men between the ages of 15 and 34?
Testicular cancer
What is the characteristic of a varicocele?
Varicose veins of the spermatic cord
What is the purpose of testicular self-examination?
To detect testicular cancer
What is the abnormality characterized by a ventral location of the meatus?
Hypospadias
What is the characteristic of a hydrocele?
Serous fluid that does not transilluminate and shows a red glow
When should a doctor be seen for a scrotal abnormality?
If there is absent or enlarged testicle, painful or swollen scrotum, or any other abnormality
What is the primary purpose of using a lubricant during the physical examination?
To facilitate the insertion of the vaginal speculum
What is the recommended position for the woman's head and shoulders during the examination?
Semi-sitting position
Why is it important to ask the woman if she would like a friend or family member present during the examination?
To provide additional support
What is the purpose of using a spray fixative during the examination?
To preserve the cytology specimen
What type of speculum is recommended for use with a nulliparous woman?
Pederson speculum
What is the importance of communicating with the woman during the examination?
To ensure the woman is comfortable with the examination
What is the normal position of the cervix during inspection?
Midline, anterior, or posterior
What is the normal size of the cervical opening during inspection?
2cm to 5cm in diameter
What is the normal consistency of the cervix during inspection?
Firm and smooth
What is an abnormal finding during inspection of the vaginal wall?
Leukoplakia with a spot of dried pain
What is the normal finding during palpation of the pelvic organs?
Uterus is palpable in the anterior fornix
What is a malignancy indicator during inspection of the cervix?
Hard, irregular, and immobile nodules
Test your knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, including the cremasteric reflex, hernias, and inguinal nodes. This quiz covers key concepts for nursing students in their 2nd semester.
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