Urology Flashcards
1
Q
What is the acronym FUND HIPS used for and what does it stand for?
A
LUTS Frequency Urgency Nocturia Dysuria Hesitancy Incomplete emptying Poor Stream Straining
2
Q
Name the most common alpha blocker used in BPH?
A
Tamsulosin
3
Q
What 2 classes of medication m=ight be used for BPH?
A
Alpha blockers
5-alpha reductase inhibitors
4
Q
What is the gold standard investigation for BPH?
A
Transrectal US-guided biopsy
5
Q
What sort of haematuria is produced by bladder cancer?
A
Painless and macroscopic
6
Q
What symptoms are produced bybladder cancer?
A
FUND but not HIPS
7
Q
What is the first-line management for testicular torsion?
A
Exploratory surgery within 6 hours
8
Q
To which lymph nodes are testicular cancers most likely to metastasise to?
A
Para-aortic
9
Q
What ECG change is indicative of hypokalaemia?
A
U waves
