Which of the following best describes chordee, a condition that ...

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Which of the following best describes chordee, a condition that can be associated with hypospadias?
 
  a. downward curvature of the penis and an incomplete foreskin
  b. the spermatic cord is twisted on itself and feels wormlike on palpation
  c. double openings on the penis causing two streams of urine
  d. a urinary meatus that is too small, requiring more effort to empty the bladder

Question 2

You are the nurse assigned to make several home visits in one day. What would you do with your valuables (e.g., purse or wallet and jewelry) and medical supplies during the day?
 
  a. lock valuables and all supplies not needed (for any one visit) in the trunk of your car and leave jewelry at home
  b. get a lockable suitcase on wheels to put the valuables in and wheel everything around with you
  c. carry all valuables with you in a disclosed location and request that the head of household escort you to and from your car
  d. call the local police station and arrange for a police escort to the family home if you have any concerns about your valuables

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Answer to Question 1

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Feedback
A Correct. A condition that can be associated with hypospadias is chordee, described as a downward curvature of the penis and an incomplete foreskin.
B Incorrect. Chordee is not best described as the spermatic cord being twisted on itself and feels wormlike on palpation.
C Incorrect. Chordee is not best described as double openings on the penis causing two streams of urine.
D Incorrect. Chordee is not best described as a urinary meatus that is too small, requiring more effort to empty the bladder.

Answer to Question 2

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A Correct. When traveling to make a home visit keep valuables, including medical supplies, locked in the trunk of your car, out of sight. Carry a cellular phone in the car at all times, and ensure that it is in working order. Avoid wearing jewelry.
B Incorrect. A lockable suitcase would have to be lifted into and out of the trunk, not a great idea.
C Incorrect. Lock all valuables in the trunk, and carry only the supplies necessary for the home visit.
D Incorrect. The local police should only be summoned in the case of emergency.