Performing a genitourinary assessment
Performing a genitourinary assessment
Question
Question 1
When performing a genitourinary assessment, the nurse notices that the urethral meatus is positioned ventrally. This finding is
Called hypospadias.
A result of phimosis.
Probably due to a stricture.
Often associated with aging.
Question 2
A 25-year-old woman comes to the emergency department with a sudden fever of 101F and abdominal pain. Upon examination, the nurse notices that she has rigid, board like lower abdominal musculature. When the nurse tries to perform a vaginal examination, the patient has severe pain when the uterus and cervix are moved. The nurse knows that these signs and symptoms are suggestive of: