Male Genitalia

Question 1

Does the pill protect against STD?

Answer 1

NO

Question 2

What does dysuria mean?

Answer 2

Painful urination

Question 3

What is considered external genitalia?

Answer 3

Scrotum (ball sac)
Penis
Inguinal area (groin area)

Question 4

When examining a male what should there position be?

Answer 4

Male should be standing and the provider should be sitting to assess the male genitalia

Question 5

What are you physically assessing with the penis?

Answer 5

Inspect penis

• foreskin
• base
• pubic hair
• glans (head)

Palpate:

• shaft
• head of the penis
• urethral discharge

Question 6

What are you assessing with the scrotum?

Answer 6

Inspect

• size
• shape
• position
• skin

Palpate
-testicles
Make sure testicles are proper distance away from the body.

Transilluminate the scrotum
-normally scrotum should not illuminate unless mass is present.

Question 7

Assessment of the inguinal area

Answer 7

Inspect
-for hernial on the inguinal and femoral arteries.

Palpate the inguinal and femoral lymph node.

Question 8

When should we teach a self testicular examination?

Answer 8

13 years and older

Question 9

What does T.S.E stand for?

Answer 9

T= timing (once a month)

S= shower with warm water to relax scrotum

E= examine, check for changes and report of need be.

Question 10

Why do we do testicular examinations?

Answer 10

To check for lumps or masses that could correlate with cancer.

However, don’t stress the patient out. Just teach them about becoming familiar with the body for detection.

Question 11

Testicular cancer is most prevalent in which culture?

Answer 11

African American