Author Question: An ileal conduit is usually created after which procedure? a. Prostatectomy b. Subtotal ... (Read 125 times)

torybrooks

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 500
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



uniquea123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 311
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.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library