Nurs 5432 module 4: men's health and
STDs Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) cryptorchidism - Correct Answers ✅undescended testicles Cryptorchidism treatment - Correct Answers ✅orchiopexy typically at ages 6-18m cryptorchidism risks later in life - Correct Answers ✅testicular cancer epididymitis - Correct Answers ✅inflammation of the epididymis that is frequently caused by the spread of infection from the urethra or the bladder Epididymitis S/S - Correct Answers ✅o pain
- dysuria
- urgency/frequency
- low back pain/perineal pain
- fever/chills/malaise
- scrotal edema!!
Epididymitis treatment for sexually active men under age 35 - Correct Answers ✅doxy 100mg BID x 10 days AND ceftriaxone 500mg IM once 1 / 4
Nurs 5432 module 4: men's health and
STDs Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) epididymitis treatment for men over age 35 and you do not suspect STD - Correct Answers ✅Levfloxacin 500mg PO daily x 10 days OR Ofloxacin 300mg BID X 10 days Epididymitis treatment for men who have sex with men - Correct Answers ✅think they need to cover gram negative bacteria... e. coli lives in the colon so that is the likely cause.Ceftriaxone 500mg IM once AND Levofloxacin 500mg PO daily x 10 days Epididymitis PE - Correct Answers ✅Prehn's sign is positive normal cremasteric reflex possible urethral discharge enlarged and tender epididymis
epididymitis diagnosis - Correct Answers ✅Ultrasound:
shows enlarged epidydimis and increased testicular blood flow STD testing US if they have pyuria and/or hematuria elevated CBC CRP and sed rate will be elevated 2 / 4
Nurs 5432 module 4: men's health and
STDs Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) hydrocele - Correct Answers ✅scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid are hydroceles in infants communicating or non- communicating? - Correct Answers ✅communicating are hydroceles in adults communicating or non- communicating? - Correct Answers ✅non-communicating what is the connection between testicular cancer and hydrocele - Correct Answers ✅10% of testicular malignancies present with a hydrocele hydrocele assessment - Correct Answers ✅PAINLESS swelling
- Scrotum size will fluctuate with communicating hydrocele...
- Scrotum feels heavy, especially after coughing, crying, and
- Noncommunicating hydroceles do NOT change shape with
- Scrotum will transilluminate with both communicating and
because the opening is not closed...the fluid has somewhere to go
raising arms
crying or straining
non-communicating 3 / 4
Nurs 5432 module 4: men's health and
STDs Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) Hydrocele diagnostics - Correct Answers ✅none needed, but you have to do an ultrasound to rule out a tumor!Hydrocele management - Correct Answers ✅The majority of infants born with hydroceles will have spontaneous resolution by the time they are 1 year old; thus reassurance and observation are the most appropriate forms of management.sx only if persist for >1 year spermatocele - Correct Answers ✅· Benign, cystic scrotal mass along spermatic cord, usually at head of epididymis.Measures over 2cm and may contain non-viable sperm spermatocele assessment - Correct Answers ✅o Palpable, painless, freely moveable cystic mass distinct from testis (pretesticular lesion)
- Intratesticular lesions always require further workup
- Size 2-5cm
- Usually asymptomatic
- Always located superior to testicle...hydrocele isn't. this is
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something that separates the 2 diagnosis Spermatocele management - Correct Answers ✅none needed unless it is painful