Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 94%
Simulated
The nurse finds that an infant admitted for surgical repair of an inguinal hernia voids a urinary stream from the ventral surface of the penis. What action should the nurse take?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Voiding from the ventral penis suggests hypospadias, a congenital condition. Documenting this finding ensures it is reported and addressed appropriately.