Male Genito-urinary System Flashcards

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

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Large prostate gland (pinches urethra)

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Risk factors of BPH

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Aging
Obesity
Especially increased waist circumference
Lack of physical activity
High amount of dietary animal protein
Alcohol consumption
Erectile dysfunction
Smoking diabetes

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Complications of BPH

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Urinary retention *
UTI
Overflow incontinence
Hydronephrosis

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4
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Urinary retention post void residual

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> 200 cc

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Signs of urinary retention

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Bladder distinction
Sudden pain and inability to urinate
Post void residual >200cc
AKI
UTI
fever,Dysuria,Suprapubic pain , flank pain

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Clinical manifestations of BPH

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Nocturia
Frequency
Urgency
Dysuria
Bladder pain
Incontinence
Decreased urinary stream caliber and force
Intermittency
Hesitancy
Dribbling

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Diagnostic studies of BPH

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Detailed H&P
Digital rectal exam
Urinalysis/culture
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)

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Digital rectal exam (DRE)

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Estimates prostate size , symmetry and consistency

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Prostate specific antigen (PSA)

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Screens for prostate cancer

May be elevated PSA to rule out cancer

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Treatment BPH

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Catheter insertion if possible
Pharmacological interventions
Possible surgery (in severe situations)
Least invasive to most

If needed they will put Catheter but will try not to intervene

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What will you see in DRE

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Smooth , symmetrical consistency and visual rectal exam BPH

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12
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Goals for BPH

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Restore bladder drainage
Relieve the pt symptoms
Prevent or treat the complications of BPH

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Nursing management bph

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Active surveillance
Bladder scan
Dietary changes
Meds (avoid anticholinergics and decongestants)
Limit fluids at night
Bladder re training (timed voiding schedule)
Annual follow up

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Pharmacological management for BPH

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Alphaadrenergic blockers
, 5 alpha reductase inhibitors, 5a- reductase inhibitors

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15
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Alpha adrenergic blockers

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Relax smooth muscle that surrounds the urethra

Facilitate urinary flow

Watch for hypotension
Does not shrink prostate

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Adverse effects of adrenergic blockers

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Abnormal ejaculation
Caution using when going for cataract surgery (delays healing) , floppy iris syndrome

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17
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Alpha adrenergic blocker meds

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Tamsulosin
Doxazosin

(All end in sin bp drop)

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18
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5 a reductase inhibitors

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Shrink prostate
Blocks enzyme necessary for conversion of tester one to DHT

Takes 3-6 months for improvement

High risk for developing prostate tumor

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19
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5 a reductase inhibitors side effects

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Erectile dysfunction, decrease libido ,gyecomastia (male breast enlargement)

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5a reductase inhibitors

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Finasteride
Dutasteride
Jalyn (finasteride plus Tamsulosin)

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Surgical management

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TURP

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TURP

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Transurethral resection of the prostate

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23
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Post op care for TURP

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Assess for hemorrhage
Bladder spasms
Urinary incontinence
Infection
Stool softeners and high fiber diet to prevent straining
Treat bladder spasms
Catherter care
Teach kegel excercse

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24
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What do blade spasms tell you post op TURP?

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Too much fluid sitting in bladder and something is occluding it from draining.

Physician well order to irrigate it but if not clamp fluid and call doctor

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25
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Continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)

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Remove blood clots
Ensure drainage of urine
Use aseptic technique

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26
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What can post turn pt use

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Return to urinary continence
Refer to continence clinic if not normal within 12 months
Use penile clamp , condemn catheter, incontinence pads or briefs to manage dribbling and continue socialization activities

27
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Prostate cancer

A

Slow growing cancer

28
Q

Where does prostate cancer metastasize

A

Lymph node /lung/other organs/bone, spine*

High cure rate when localized can respond well when advanced

29
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If a pt is hemorrhaging

A

You would see low BP high hr

30
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Clinical manifestation of BPH

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BPH symptoms
PSA elevated
DRE
Dysuria /hematuria
Paine (perineal Suprapubic rectal)

31
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When DRE is done on prostate how is it?

A

Rough and asymmetrical

32
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Diagnostic studies

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PSA screening
DRE
Biopsy

33
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Screening BPH recommendations

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Age 55-69 should be screened every 2 years

34
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Treatment PSC

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Radiation
Brachytherapy
Cryotherapy and ablative hormone therapy
Chemotherapy

35
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Surgical management of PSC

A

Radical prostatectomy

36
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Prostatectomy

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Retropubic
Perineal

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Problem for retropubic

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Not all pt qualify especially obese pt and more tissue being there

38
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Perineal risk

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Infection , bowel movement (increase fiber teaching)

39
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Post op prostatectomy

A

Indwelling Cather
Surgical site drain
Hospital stay 1-3 days

40
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Complications of prostatectomy

A

Erectile dysfunction
Incontinence, urinary retention
Hemorrhage *
Infection*
Wound dehiscence*
DVT /PE

41
Q

What do we want to teach about incontinence during the first few months post prostatectomy

A

May be more prominent but as time goes on the gain muscles and regain strength

42
Q

Catheter balloon for prostatectomy

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20-30 ml

43
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Brachytherapy

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Usually done out pt
One and done situation
Caution- dont touch probes and limit amount of time not to be in room. Educate pregnant individual or children to stay out of room

Wear gloves and radiogown

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Nursing management

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Meds (chemo drugandstool softener)
Wound care /bladder irrigation
(E coli risk for perineal pt )

45
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Pt teaching prostate cancer

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Annual check up PSA /DRE
Brachytherapy radiation exposure
Signs of infection
Prevention

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Erectile dysfunction causes

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Diabetes , vascular disease, side effects of meds, result of surgery , trauma, stress, depression and others
Avoid smoking and alcohol use

47
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How to manage erectile dysfunctions

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Medication
Surgical
Psychosocial

( if pt is depressed look into therapy)

48
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5 (PDE -5 )inhibitors

A

Not created for ED
Causes smooth muscle relaxation and increase blood flow

  • do not combine with nitrate /nitroglycerin or alpha blockers of any form
    (Can potentiate hypotensive effects of nitrate)
49
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5(PDE-5) inhibitors

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Adverse effects -hypotension, priapism(long erection 3-4 hours) , headache, flushing , dyspepsia

Priapism ** why we should treat not to take double dose)

50
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Priapism

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Medical emergency go to ER to get relieved

Long erection 3-4 hours

51
Q

5(PDE-5 ) inhibitors meds

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Sildenafil
Vardenafil
Tadalafil
FIL HAS AN ERECTILE DISFUNCTION

52
Q

Nursing management non surgical erectile dysfunction

A

Vacuum device

53
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Surgical management erectile dysfunction

A

Implant or penileprosthesis

54
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Testicular cancer causes

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Abnormal testicle development
History of down syndrom
HIV
History of testicular cancer
Infertility
Tobacco use
Undescended testicle history
Exposure to chemicals

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Patho testicular cancer

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Age 15-35
Can metastasize to other locations
If it’s on the right, spreads to the right and so on

56
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Clinical manifestations of testicular cancer

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PAINLESS mass in scrotum
Non tender and firm
Dull ache or heavy sense action in lower abdomen , perinatal area or scrotum

57
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Diagnostic studies testicular cancer

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Palpations of scrotal content (firm does not transilluminate)
Ultrasound
Lab (tumor markersO
AFP LDH
HCG

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TREATMENT testicular

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Surgery
Chemo therapy
Radiation

59
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Orchiecctomy

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Surgical removal of affected testis, spermatic cord , and regional lymph nodes

60
Q

Seminomas

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Do better with radiation and or chemo

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Nonseminomas

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Not responsive to radiation
Removal of lymph nodes
Chemotherapy *

Tend to be rapid growth

62
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Nursing management testicular cancer

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Wound care
Vitals
Teaching s/s of infection
Fertility options
Follow up
Self exams months

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Teaching for trauma

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Sudden onset of scrotal pain, tenderness, swelling n/v
Urinary cympoms
Fever(absence WBC or bacteria in urine )

Seek medical care!!^

Post surgical care/drain management