Urology — Flashcards

Flashcard 61: In Prostatectomy, _____ approach is the most commonly used approach

Answer: Transurethral

Flashcard 62: Is volume of residual urine an indication for surgery?_____

Answer: No

Flashcard 63: A foley's tube with a _____ coloured ring has size 22FR/CH

Answer: violet

Flashcard 64: _____ foleys is used for irrigation and helps in preventing clot retention following surgeries like TURP

Answer: Three way

Flashcard 65: Which types of aneurysms are contraindications for extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL)?

Answer: Abdominal aortic and renal artery aneurysms

Extra: ESWL is contraindicated in the presence of an aneurysm (aortic or renal artery) near the stone because the shockwaves may lead to its rupture. Other contraindications for ESWL: - Pregnancy (absolute) - Uncorrected bleeding diathesis (absolute) - Uncontrolled UTI - Distal obstruction (prevents passage of fragments) - Morbid obesity (relative due to technical factors)

Flashcard 66: A foley's tube with a _____ coloured ring has size 14FR/CH

Answer: green

Flashcard 67: A stone size of more than _____ cm necessitates percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Answer: 2

Flashcard 68: Spread of RCC to infra-diaphragmatic IVC classifies it as T_____

Answer: 3b

Flashcard 69: Spread of RCC to supra-diaphragmatic IVC or invading its wall classifies it as T_____

Answer: 3c

Flashcard 70: Does spermatocele transilluminate?_____

Answer: Yes