What Is the Purpose of the Urethral Smear

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the urethral smear?

• A) Screens for human immunodeficiency viral (HIV)infection.
• B) Detects sexually transmitted infections.
• C) Verifies fertility through a sperm count.
• D) Eliminates concerns of prostate problems.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where infants learn about the world through their sensory and motor interactions.

Concrete Actions

Specific, tangible steps or behaviors undertaken to achieve a goal or solve a problem.

Infant

A very young child or baby, typically under one year of age, who is in the earliest stages of physical and cognitive development.

Conservation

The act of preserving, protecting, or restoring the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife.