A 34-year-old male patient seen at the primary care clinic complains of feeling continued fullness after voiding and a split, spraying urine stream. The nurse will ask about a history of
a. recent kidney trauma.
b. gonococcal urethritis.
c. recurrent bladder infection.
d. benign prostatic hyperplasia.
ANS: B
The patient's clinical manifestations are consistent with urethral strictures, a possible complication of gonococcal urethritis. These symptoms are not consistent with benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney trauma, or bladder infection.
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