When the Foreskin of the Penis Is Tight at Birth

question 92

True/False

When the foreskin of the penis is tight at birth it can cause phimosis.

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Definitions:

Pneumothorax

Collection of air or gas in the pleural space.

Chest Tube Insertion

A medical procedure that involves the placement of a tube into the chest to remove air, fluid, or pus from the pleural space.

Suction Control Chamber

A component of a chest drainage system that regulates the pressure and amount of suction applied.

Nasal Cannula

A device consisting of a lightweight tube with two prongs that are placed in the nostrils to deliver supplemental oxygen.