Question

question 3
the instrument used to perform a transurethral resection of the prostate (turp) is a:
a rectoscope
b proctoscope
c resectoscope
d prostatoscope

Explanation:

• A rectoscope is used for examining the rectum.
• A proctoscope is also for examining the rectum and anus.
• A resectoscope is specifically designed for procedures like transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). It allows for cutting and removing tissue.
• A prostatoscope is not a standard instrument for TURP.

Answer:

C. resectoscope