Ch. 55 Male Reproductive

Question 1

What can cause erectile dysfunction?

Answer 1

Antihypertensives

Question 2

Cyrptorchidism

Answer 2

A condition in which one or both testicles fail to descent into the scrotum by the time of birth

Question 3

When to do testicular exams

Answer 3

once a month

Question 4

Are lumps and bumps normal during a testicular exams?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

Where to do testicular exams?

Answer 5

During the shower

Question 6

What is testicular torsion

Answer 6

EMERGENCY! Map be cutting off blood supply. Occurs when the spermatic cord twists resulting in partial or complete venous occlusion to the testicle

Question 7

Testicular torsion s/s

Answer 7

sudden sharp testicular pain
Visible local swelling
N/V
Chills, fever

Question 8

Phimosis

Answer 8

foreskin becomes so tight, may be impossible to retract in uncircumcised males

Question 9

Paraphimosis

Answer 9

Foreskin that is pulled back and not replaced

Question 10

Treatment for phimosis and paraphimosis

Answer 10

Circumcision

Question 11

Hydrocele

Answer 11

a benign non-tender collection of clear amber fluid within the space of the tunica or along the spermatic cord

Question 12

Varicocele

Answer 12

A dilation of the veins of the scrotum

Question 13

Spermatocele

Answer 13

a benign cyst of the epidiymis that is filled with milky substance and sperm

Question 14

Hypospadias

Answer 14

An abnormal placement of the urethral opening on the ventral surface of the penis

Question 15

Prostatitis

Answer 15

inflammation of the prostate usually following chlamydia or gonorrhea, E. Coli

Question 16

Prostatitis s/s

Answer 16

perineal pain, unusual feeling following ejaculation, fever, dysuria, urethral discharge

Question 17

Erectile dysfunction

Answer 17

inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for sexual activity

Question 18

Sildenafil

Answer 18

produces smooth muscle relaxation in the corpus cavernosa

Question 19

When to take sildenafil?

Answer 19

Take up to one hour before sexual intercourse

Question 20

Sildenafil s/s

Answer 20

priaprism, hypotension, h/a, flushing, blurred vision

Question 21

Erection lasting longer than 4 hours

Answer 21

Priapism

Question 22

Prostate gland has more than usual number of cells

Answer 22

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Question 23

S/S of BPH

Answer 23

difficulty starting urine stream
increased urge to void
nocturia

Question 24

S/S water intoxication

Answer 24

changes in behavior
confusion
agitation
HTN
slow bounding pulse
Increase systolic and decrease diastolic
weakness
seizures

Question 25

TURP changes in urine color

Answer 25

red to pink