NR 509 APEA Exam Urology - Answers
with Explanation
NR 509 Advanced physical assessment
, NR 509 APEA Exam Urology -
Answers with Explanation
Question: 1
In men, painful urination without frequency or urgency suggests:
Correct: constipation.
Explanation:
In men, painful urination without frequency or urgency suggests
urethritis. Cystitis presents with frequency and urgency. Constipation
usually does not present with urinary tract symptoms. Acute prostatitis
presents with frequency, urgency, and dysuria.
Question: 2
A 65-year-old woman complains that when she feels the urge to urinate,
she has to go immediately or else she urinates "on herself". She has
become homebound because she wants to stay close to the bathroom.
This condition is termed:
Correct: stress incontinence.
Explanation:
In urge incontinence, (overactive bladder), urgency is followed by
immediate involuntary leakage due to uncontrolled detrusor contractions
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