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jlmhmf

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What type of instrument is used to dilate the male urethra before a cystoscope is performed?
 
  a. Hagar dilator
  b. Straight sounds
  c. Van Buren sounds
  d. Uterine sounds

Question 2

What type of procedure uses shock waves to break up and fragment a renal calculus?
 
  a. Percutaneous nephrostolithotomy
  b. ESWL
  c. Percutaneous chemolysis
  d. Cystoscopy



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Jayson

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Van Buren sounds are curved metal sounds used in males to dilate the urethra.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
ESWL (extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy) attempts to break up and dislodge the renal stone.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Gracias!


carojassy25

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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