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newyorker26

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Which of these conditions is often associated with hypospadias?
 
  a. Down syndrome c. neural tube defects
  b. hydrocele d. undescended testes

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What is the MOST common disorder related to aging and the endocrine system?
 
  a. type 1 diabetes mellitus c. gallstones
  b. type 2 diabetes mellitus d. incontinence



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Answer to Question 1

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Hypospadias is a condition in which the urethral opening is on the ventral surface of the penis and often associated with undescended testes. Surgery is required. The nurse must teach catheter care and reassure caregivers that normal urination will be restored and sexual function will not be threatened.

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Insulin production slows, and thyroid changes may lower the basal metabolic rate and cause an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus.





 

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