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Which statement accurately describes the superior vena cava?

Which of the following is a function of the right atrium?

What surgical procedure is performed after a cystectomy during which a reservoir for urine is constructed from a loop of ileum.

A surgeon would place a stent as opposed to a urinary drainage catheter _____.

Once the surgeon has delivered the hydrocele from the testicle and has asked for the Mayo scissors or deep knife, the scrub should have _____ ready for use.

During a ureteroscopy, the surgeon requests a ureteral catheter that curls in the kidney and the bladder to hold it in place. Which catheter would you provide?

Common tips found on ureteral catheters include all of the following except _____.

UTI’s are more common in _____ because they have a shorter urethra.

The ___ cavity lies posterior to the peritoneal cavity and is the location of the kidneys.

During kidney surgery the patient will be placed in lateral position.  The upper leg will be ___ and the lower leg will be ___.