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torybrooks

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An ileal conduit is usually created after which procedure?
 
  a. Prostatectomy
  b. Subtotal colectomy
  c. Radical cystectomy
  d. Pyelolithotomy

Question 2

What blood test is ordered after a prostate screening?
 
  a. CBC
  b. C125
  c. 24-Hour urine collection
  d. PSA



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
An ileal conduit is created by anastomosing both ureters to a segment of the terminal ileum near the proximal end. The distal end is sutured to a stoma site on the skin, usually below the waist. It is the procedure of choice after a radical cystectomy.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The standard of care includes an annual digital prostate examination and prostate specific antigen (PSA) test after 40 years of age.



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