NURS 6501: Final Exam Question 87 / NURS-6501N Advanced Pathophysiology

 

 

A 3-day-old male infant presents with abnormal placement of the urethral meatus on the dorsal surface of the penis. This condition is most likely:

Group of answer choices

  • Hydrocele
  • Inguinal hernia
  • Hypospadias
  • Epispadias

 

The correct answer is: Epispadias

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Explanation:

Epispadias is a congenital condition where the urethral meatus is abnormally located on the dorsal (top) surface of the penis. It is different from hypospadias, where the meatus is on the ventral (underside) of the penis.

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