Exam 48: Male Reproductive Disorders

When completing a health history with a patient,the nurse should encourage the patient to describe the symptoms in objective terms.Which of the following is a good example of the description of pain?

The nurse instructs the patient who is to have a semen analysis to:

The nurse must be sensitive when performing the initial assessment on a man with a reproductive disorder and should use interview techniques that:

The nurse informs the 50-year-old patient who has been prescribed nilutamide (Nilandron),a testosterone blocker,that while on this drug he should expect:

When a patient is placed on diethylstilbestrol (DES)for prostate cancer,the nurse explains the possible side effect of the medication might be:

Men who have suffered spinal cord injuries with resultant ED can have sexual intercourse with the use of:

The nurse caring for a patient 2 hours after a transurethral resection (TUR)immediately reports to the charge nurse the presence of large clots in the catheter and drainage bag.The nurse anticipates that the physician will:

When conducting an initial assessment on a 65-year-old male patient,the nurse assesses a mass in the left testicle that on transillumination glows red.The nurse notes the presence of:

The nurse takes into account in making a teaching plan for a patient with acute prostatitis that treatment will include a:

After surgery to correct a testicular torsion,the nurse cautions the young patient that there is a:

A patient's home instructions after a vasectomy should include that:

After an accident at a track meet,a young male runner is brought to the emergency department complaining of intense pain in his scrotum and nausea and vomiting.Based on these initial findings,the nurse suspects:

The instruction that will increase the comfort of a patient who is recovering from prostatitis is to suggest that the patient:

When reviewing the drugs taken by the 50-year-old male patient,the nurse recognizes that the drug that is most probably causing erectile dysfunction (ED)is the:

A male student comes to the campus clinic complaining of painful scrotal edema,nausea,vomiting,chills,and fever.The nurse recognizes these signs and symptoms as being associated with:

The discharge teaching plan for a patient after undergoing a prostatectomy would include instructions relative to:

After the physician has left the room of a 30-year-old man who has been diagnosed with testicular cancer,the patient covers his face with both hands and sighs.The nurse's most therapeutic intervention at this time would be to:

The nurse who is assessing a young man who is being treated for sterility will inquire whether the young man had any common childhood disease that may be the cause of sterility.Such diseases would include:

When a significant elevation in the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)level is noted on the laboratory report,the nurse is aware that this is a marker for ____________________ cancer.

The mother of a newborn with cryptorchidism asks if this condition will be permanent.The nurse's best response would be: