NSG 6001 Week 4 Quiz 1, 100% Correct-An older male patient reports urinary frequency, back pain, and nocturia. A dipstick urinalysis reveals hematuria. What will the provider do next to evaluate this condition? - PSA and
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NSG 6001 Week 4 Quiz 1, 100% Correct-An older male patient reports urinary frequency, back pain, and nocturia. A dipstick urinalysis reveals hematuria. What will the provider do next to evaluate this condition? - PSA and perform a digital rectal exam
An older male patient has a screening PSA which is 12 ng/ml. What does this value indicate? - BPH
A male patient reports nocturia and daytime urinary frequency and urgency without changes in the force of the urine stream. What is the likely cause of this? - Lower urinary tract symptoms
A 70-year-old male reports urinary hesitancy, post void dribbling, and a diminished urine stream. A digital rectal exam reveals and enlarged prostate gland that feels rubbery and smooth. Which tests will the primary care provider order based on these findings? - Urinalysis and serum creatinine
The provider orders the oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor sildenafil to treat erectile dysfunction in a 65-year-old male patient. What will be included when teaching this patient about taking this medication. - take on empty stomach
medication may be taken once daily
Which is true about hypoactive sexual desire in older male? - Men with hypoactive sexual desire may have normal excitement and orgasm
A young adult male reports a dull pain in the scrotum and the provider notes a bluish color showing through the skin on the affected side. Palpation reveals a "bag a worms" on the proximal spermatic cord. What is an important next step in managing this patient? - Consideration of underlying causes of this finding
An adolescent male reports severe pain in one testicle. The examiner notes edema and erythema of the scrotum on that side with a swollen, tender spermatic cord and absence of the cremasteric reflex. What is the most important intervention? - Immediate referral to the ED
A high school athlete is brought to the emergency department after collapsing during outdoor practice on a hot day. The patient is weak, irritable and confused. Serum Na 152 mEq/mL and has dry mucous membranes and tachycardia. What is the initial approach for rehydration in this patient? - Intravenous fluid resuscitation with an isotonic solution
An elderly patient who is takin
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