Navy Hospital Corpsman HCB Test 9 Questions With
Accurate Answers Graded A+
kidneys are said to be - Answer retroperitoneal
located between the levels of the last thoracic and third lumbar vertebral a position
where they are partially protected by ribs 11 and 12 - Answer kidneys
what do the kidneys do? - Answer filter blood
excrete waste products
maintain fluid balance
an analysis of the vL and physical chemical and microscopic properties of urine -
Answer urinalysis
How much urine is the bladder capable of holding? -Answer 200-400 mL
What does the urethra serve to do? -Answer to discharge urine from the body
Inability of voluntary control over micturition -Answer incontinence
Failure to void urine completely or normally -Answer retention
testes produce __________ and secrete _______________ -Answer sperm and
hormones-testosterone
what does the vagina function to do? -Answer carries menstrual flow from uterus
serves as terminal pt of birth canal
receptive organ for sex
, where does the uterus sit -Answer pelvic cavity between bladder and rectum
where are the Fallopian tubes located? -Answer upper pt of the uterus and extend
laterally to the ovaries
what do the ovaries secrete? -Answer estrogen and progesterone
what the the functions of estrogen and progesterone -Answer controlling menstrual
cycle
supporting pregnancy
a bacterial infection of the lower urinary tract, more common in females - Answer
urinary tract infection
whats the plan for a UTI - Answer urinalysis
admin antibiotics
pt edu. about hydration and hygiene
an acute infection of the kidneys (upper urinary tract infection) - Answer pyelonephritis
what can you do to test for pyelonephritis - Answer costovertebral angle tenderness
whats the plan for pyelonephritis - Answer urinalysis
admin antibiotics
admin IV fluids
stones formed in the pelvis of the kidney which obstruct urinary tract - Answer renal
calculi (kidney stone)
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