What Is the Recommended Position for a Male Retrograde Urethrogram

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the recommended position for a male retrograde urethrogram?

• A)30° right posterior oblique (RPO)
• B)45° RPO
• C)Lateral
• D)2° left anterior oblique (LAO)

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Definitions:

Hyperkalemia

A medical condition characterized by abnormally high levels of potassium in the bloodstream, which can affect heart and neuromuscular function.

Aldosterone Secretion

The production and release of aldosterone, a hormone by the adrenal glands that regulates salt and water in the body, affecting blood pressure.

ADH Secretion

The release of antidiuretic hormone, which helps regulate water balance in the body by controlling the amount of water the kidneys reabsorb.

Calcium Balance

The regulation of calcium levels in the body, critical for bone health and the functioning of the nervous and muscular systems.