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At what age should males begin performing testicular self-exams?
What is puberty 15 years of age
Treatment for very mild BPH
What is watchful waiting
TURP stands for
What is transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
This STI is characterized by open lesions (vesicles) usually on the groin or lip areas
What is herpes
The best time / place to perform testicular self exam
What is after a bath or shower
This class of medications cause relaxation of the bladder and prostate.
What are Alpha blocking agents
tamuslosin (Flomax)
This is the proper color of CBI drainage status post TURP.
What is light pink to clear
This STI causes flesh-colored, skin growths on the gentials that may be removed or go away on there own. Caused by HPV
What are genital warts
How often are testicular self exams performed?
What is monthly
alfuzosin, doxazosin, tamsulosin, terazosin and silodosin are examples of these
What is alpha adrenergic blockers
Interventions for CBI with output less than input or it patient starts to c/o bladder spasms and discomfort.
What is stop the irrigation; check for bladder distension; manually irrigate the catheter
Women typically do not show symptoms of this STI
What is gonorrhea?
What is an abnormal finding on a testicular self exam?
What is a lump or swelling
This "treatment" consists of removing a sections of the prostate?
What is Trans-urethral resection of the prostate? (TURP)
This occurs with erectile dysfunction medications, and are contraindicated with Nitrates
What is severe hypotension or orthostatic hypotension
This is what you would expect it patient starts to c/o bladder spasm, or has a reduced irrigation outflow.
What is obstruction/kinks in tubing?
This STI cannot be cured and will stay dormant in the body with remissions and exacerbations
What is herpes?
Smoking, chronic alcohol use, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, DM, & heart disease.
What are risk factors for BPH
This class of medications decrease the production of testosterone in the prostate gland
What is finasteride (Proscar) and dutasteride (Avodart) OR what is 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
After a TURP, and the discontinuation of the catheter the male may experience.
What is dribbling of urine
This medication is commonly prescribed for a herpes outbreak to decrease the severity
What is acyclovir (Zovirax)