Urinary System Career Specialties

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Doctors who specialize in imaging technology treatments for cancer are certified by the _____________________________________________________________________.

American Board of Radiology

Doctors who treat kidney stones are certified by the _____________________________________________________________________.

American Board of Urology

Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply.

Neurourology nurses may become certified in continence care. Radiologists who work on the urinary system may have one of many certificates. Certification for radiologists requires training in internal medicine.

Both doctors and nurses must have a _________________________.

bachelor's degree

Most nursing careers in urology require the completion of a _________________________.

bachelor's degree

Which of the following are educational requirements for becoming an endourologist? Select all that apply.

bachelor's degree medical school degree residency

Cystoscopy nurses can examine the symptoms of __________________________________.

bladder cancer

Which of the following organs can contain cancerous tumors? Select all that apply.

urethra bladder ureters kidneys

Nurses who treat patients with __________________________________ must have experience in neurourology.

urinary incontinence

Nurses who treat patients with __________________________________ must have general experience in urology.

urinary tract infections

Which of the following terms describes the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the male and female urinary tracts?

urology

The use of energy to kill cancer cells is called ________________

Radiation

A specialist in medical imaging technologies is called a __________________________

Radiologists

Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply.

The ABU certifies both general and specialized urologists. Nurses take a national licensing exam. Urologists must pass a written and oral exam to be certified.

Becoming a CCCN requires certification from the _____________________________________________________________________.

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board

Surgical technicians often need only a secondary or ____________ degree.

associate's

Nurses who work in urology perform which of these duties? Select all that apply.

collect urine samples discuss incontinence with patients prepare patients for operations

Which of the following career fields involves performing minimally invasive surgery with a cystoscope?

endourology

A specialization in endourology is acquired upon completion of a ___________________.

fellowship

Which of the following careers requires a medical school degree?

radiologist

Which of the following professionals can treat cancer in the urinary system? Select all that apply.

radiologist urologic oncologist

Which careers call for the completion of medical school? Select all that apply.

radiologist urologist urologic oncologist

During a ____________________________, doctors who have already graduated with an M.D. focus on their specialization.

residency

Which of the following careers requires the least amount of education?

surgical technician

Which of the following careers deals with the connection between the urinary and nervous systems?

neurourologist

Which of the following statements are true regarding neurourology? Select all that apply.

Birth conditions can affect how the nervous system interacts with the bladder. Neurourology examines the links between the urinary and nervous systems.

Radiologists who work on the urinary system also must acquire _________________.

certification

Surgical technicians perform which of the following duties? Select all that apply.

clean instruments maintain equipment

Which career specialty is responsible for distending the bladder of patients who are undergoing endourology procedures?

cystoscopic nurse


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