Questions: Head to Toe Assessment quiz 6. Burning, frequency, and urgency are words used to assess what system? A. Genitourinary B. gastrointestinal C. respiratory D. cardiovascular Page 6 of 10

The answer is the first one (A): Genitourinary.

Explanation for each option:

A. Genitourinary - Correct. Burning, frequency, and urgency are symptoms commonly associated with the genitourinary system, particularly in conditions like urinary tract infections (UTIs).

B. Gastrointestinal - Incorrect. While the gastrointestinal system can have symptoms like pain or discomfort, burning, frequency, and urgency are not typically used to describe issues in this system.

C. Respiratory - Incorrect. The respiratory system is associated with symptoms like coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath, not burning, frequency, and urgency.

D. Cardiovascular - Incorrect. The cardiovascular system is related to symptoms such as chest pain, palpitations, and shortness of breath, rather than burning, frequency, and urgency.

In summary, burning, frequency, and urgency are terms used to assess the genitourinary system.