GENITOURINARY AND ENDOCRINE INVESTIGATIONS Flashcards
WHAT ARE THE NORMAL PROSTATE FINDINGS
RUBBERY AND SMOOTH
MIDDLE GROOVE SEPARATING THE TWO LOBES
WHAT ARE THE ABNORMAL DRE FINDINGS
ENLARGEMENT
HARD
NODULES
LOSS OF GROOVE
TENDERNESS
WHAT IS THE MAIN INDICATION FOR A PSA TEST
RULE OUT OR DETECT CANCER
WHAT CAN CAUSE BLOOD ELEVATED PSA
PROSTATE CANCER
BPH
PROSTATITIS
OLD MEN
STRENUOUS BIKE RIDING
REENT EJACULATION
BEING AFRICAN AMERICAN
WHAT IS A TRUS
TRANS RECTAL ULTRASOUND
A TRUSGB MAY BE PERFROMED IN MEN WITH
A PALABLE ABNORMALITY
AN ELEVATED PSA
A RAPIDLY INCREASING PSA
RISK FACTORS FOR PROSTATE CANCER
HOW MANY BIOPSIES ARE RECCOMENDED IN A TRUSGB
10-12
WHAT ARE THE COMPICATIONS OF A TRUSGB
HAEMATURIA
BLOOD IN FAECES
HAEMATOSPERMIA
SEPTIS
UTI
URINARY RETENTION
MILD PELVIC DISCOMFORT
SEDATION COMPLICATIONS
WHAT DOES A PAP TEST LOOK FOR
PRECANCEROUS CHANGES IN THE CELLS (EVERY 2 YEARS)
WHAT DOES THE HPV TEST LOOK FOR
PRESENCE OF DNA FROM THE HPV (ONLY EVERY 5 YEARS)
WHAT HAPPENS IF HPV DNA IS DETECTED IN A HPV TEST
CYTOLOGY TEST WILL BE PERFORMED ON TEH CELLS FOR EVIDENCE OF PRECANCEROUS CHANGES OR CANCER
WHAT ARE THE INDICATIONS FOR THE HPV TEST
ALL ASSYMPTOMATIC WOMEN AGED 25-74 EVERY 5 YEARS
ABNORNORMAL VAGINAL BLEEDING
PAIN WITH INTERCOURSE
WHAT IS THE GOLD STANDARD FOR DIAGNOSIS OF ENDO
LAPROSCOPY
WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS OF LAPRSOSCOPY AND BIOPSY FOR ENDO
INFECTION
ADHESION FORMATION
ORGAN DAMAGE OR HAEMORRHAGE
DEATH
WHAT IMAGING TESTS CAN BE DONE FOR ENDO
US
MRI OR CT
HYSTERSALPINGOGRAPHY
LAPAROTOMY
IV PYLEOGRAPHY
COLONIC STUDIES
