Genitalia Assessment Flashcards
What can heavy lifting cause in males?
hernia
Lithotomy Positon
bottom at end of table and feet in stirrups
Cystocele
bladder bulges into anterior wall of vagina
Rectocele
rectum bulges into posterior wall of vagina
Uterine Prolapse
uterine protrusion into vagina
Syphilitic Chancre
silvery white papule that develops into red ulceration
Phimosis
foreskin that cannot be retracted over glans
Hypospadias
urethral meatus on the underneath side of glands
Epispadias
urethral meatus located on top of glans
Hydrocele
collection of fluid on scrotal sac
Torsion of Spermatic Cord
scrotum is large, red and extremely painful EMERGENCY!
Herpes
pimple like vesicles in vaginal area, they erupt and become ulcers, most common STD in US
HPV
genital warts, small, white fleshy color growths that look like cauliflower
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
can be cause by IUD placement, can lead to sepsis and death, leading cause of infertility and ectopic pregnancy
Syphilis
silvery white papules that turn into red ulcerations, yellow discharge non tender, feels like a button
Bacterial Vaginosis
alteration in normal flora, thin gray/white fish smelling discharge
Candiditis
cottage cheese discharge, can be caused by ab or oral contraceptive use
Colorectal Cancer
3rd most common cancer; risk factors: jewish, IBD, > 40 yrs
Prostate Cancer
2nd leading cause of cancer death in men; risk factors: african american
How many fingers should you use when palpating testicles
2 fingers
What could indicate a prostate issue
trouble urinating
Testicular Cancer
hard fixed palpable nodules on testicle, main risk factor is cryptorchidism (undescended testicle)
BPH
benign prostate
