The Nurse Explains to a Patient Considering Various Methods to Relieve

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains to a patient considering various methods to relieve his hypertrophied prostate that transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) removes prostatic tissue by:

• A)cauterizing prostatic tissue with a resectoscope.
• B)coagulating prostatic tissue with a transurethral probe.
• C)using radiofrequency needles to coagulate the prostate.
• D)vaporizing and desiccating prostatic tissue.

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