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Exam one (male) Flashcards

1
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Every adolescent/adult male should do a self exam how often?

A

monthly

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2
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What can a male self exam detect?

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detect tumors, detect disease, or infections

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3
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What is the most common cancer amongst young men?

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testicular cancer

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4
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When is the best time to do a male self exam?

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while bathing (warmth)

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5
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Educate your patients about signs and symptoms of an STI. What are they?

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reddened urethral meatus, swollen lymph nodes, pain/burning with urinations, discharge from penis (gonorrhea), lesions, sores, bumps, discoloration on penis (varies depending on STI), pain or itching on penis (herpes possibly)

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6
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What are the curable STIs?

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gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia (CGs)

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7
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What are the three most common STIs?

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HPV, herpes, chlamydia

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8
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What are the risk factors for colorectal cancer?

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> 50 years old, Gardner syndrome, Ashkenazi Jewish decent, diet high in beef and animal fast and low in fiber

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9
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What is the most common sexually transmitted infection?

A

HPV

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10
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What are genital warts cause by HPV called?

A

condyloma acuminata

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11
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These are soft, painless warty-like lesions on the penis.

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condyloma acuminata

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12
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Where are the common places to find condyloma acuminata?

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prepuce, glans, shaft and within the urethra

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13
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Transmission of genital herpes are more like to occur from what type of partners?

A

infected male to a female partner

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14
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Genital herpes are more common in men or women?

A

women

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15
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This STI may present as a flu with initial infection.

A

genital herpes

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16
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Most frequently reported bacterial STI

A

chlamydia

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17
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What are the indications of chlamydia?

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urethritis, watery urethral discharge, just a bit of crusty-ness

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18
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Is chlamydia curable?

A

yes with antibiotics

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19
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Temperature is a lifestyle factor that could increase temperature of the scrotum. Would a vericocele increase the temperature?

A

yes

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20
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Which STI usually presents as asymptomatic in men?

A

gonorrhea

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21
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What could be possible indications of gonorrhea in men?

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urethritis and dysuria, white, yellow or green urethral discharge

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22
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What could possibly cause premature delivery or even stillbirth, cataracts, deafness, seizures or death?

A

congenital syphilis

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23
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How would someone get primary syphilis? (syphilitic chancre)

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direct contact with a syphilitic sore

24
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How long would it take for a lesion of primary syphilis to occur?

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2-3 weeks after exposure

25
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How long does a chancre (painless) last and how is it healed?

A

3-6 weeks it heals on its own

26
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Secondary syphilis occurs if primary is not treated, what are the indications of it?

A

skin rashes and/or mucous membrane lesions

27
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When do skin rashes of syphilis appear in regards to when the chancre appears?

A

skin rashes can appear from when the chancre is healing to several weeks after it is healed

28
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Where does a secondary syphilis rash appear?

A

palms and bottoms of the feet

29
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What does a secondary syphilis rash look like?

A

raised, gray or white lesion

30
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How to symptoms of secondary syphilis go away?

A

on their own

31
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How long can the latent stage of syphilis last? (late stages)

A

years

32
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How many people develop late stage syphilis?

A

about 15% of people who were not treated

33
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How long after syphilis was exposed to a patient can the latent stage appear?

A

10-30 years after

34
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What are the symptoms of latent stage syphilis?

A

difficulty coordinating movements, paralysis, numbness, gradual blindness, and dementia

35
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What is the initial diagnostic testosterone test called?

A

morning total testosterone

36
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What is the goal of testosterone therapy?

A

to induce and maintain secondary sex characteristics and improve sexual function, sense of well-being, muscle and strength, and bone mineral density

37
Q

What are the major contraindications of testosterone therapy?

A

heatocrit >50% and sleep apnea

38
Q

How can you naturally increase testosterone?

A

get enough sleep, maintain healthy weight, low glycemic diet, exercise, decrease stress (cortisol may block testosterone)

39
Q

If a patient has feels constipated but they have an empty bladder, what would you probably diagnose?

A

Hirschprung disease

40
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When would you do an adolescent rectal exam?

A

when there are symptoms related to the lower intestinal tract (make sure if this is their first exam, thoroughly explain to them what will take place-use models)

41
Q

Fecal impactions and polyps are common in what age range?

A

older adults

42
Q

Difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection may be associated with?

A

alcohol and medications

43
Q

What medications would cause a problem in achieving and maintaining an erection?

A

diuretics, sedatives, antihypertensive agents, anxiolytics, estrogens, inhibitors of androgen synthesis, antidepressants, cabazepine, erectile dysfunction agents

44
Q

What would increase ones likelihood of curvature of the penis in any direction with erection?

A

family history of the condition

45
Q

What kind of cysts are usually a congenital anomaly?

A

pilonidal cysts

46
Q

What kind of cyst is formed when loose hairs penetrate the skin in the sacroccygeal region?

A

pilonidal cysts

47
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What is the diagnosis of a pilonidal cyst?

A

usually asymptomatic

48
Q

What does a pilonidal cyst appear like?

A

as a dimple with a sinus tract opening

49
Q

What kind of STI causes anal warts?

A

HPV infection

50
Q

What is the MC squamous cell carcinoma associated with HPV?

A

anal carcinoma

51
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How might anal carcinoma appear?

A

raised erythematous mucosa, white scaling mucosa, pigmented mucosa, mucosal ulceration, verrucous lesion

52
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What is a major risk factor for anal cancer?

A

anal fistulas

53
Q

What is the diagnosis for an infection of soft tissue surrounding the anal canal with formation of discrete abscess cavity?

A

perianal abscess

54
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What is an infection of mucus-secreting anal glands?

A

perirectal abscess

55
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Perirectal abscesses are usually polymicrobial. T/F

A

true

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