Exam 54: Male Reproductive and Genital Problems

A 22-yr-old patient tells the nurse at the health clinic that he has recently had some problems with erectile dysfunction. Which question should the nurse ask to assess for possible etiologic factors in this age group?

The nurse is obtaining the pertinent health history for a man who is being evaluated for infertility. Which question focuses on a possible cause of infertility?

A patient who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)with urinary retention is admitted to the hospital with elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN)and creatinine. Which prescribed therapy should the nurse implement first?

The health care provider prescribes the following interventions for a patient with acute prostatitis caused by Escherichia coli. Which intervention should the nurse question?

To determine the severity of the symptoms for a patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH),the nurse will ask the patient about

Which action by the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)who are assisting with the care of male patients with reproductive problems indicates that the nurse should provide more teaching?

The nurse will anticipate that a 61-yr-old patient who has an enlarged prostate detected by digital rectal examination (DRE)and an elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA)level will need teaching about

The nurse taking a focused health history for a patient with possible testicular cancer will ask the patient about a history of

A patient who has been recently diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)tells the nurse that he does not want to have a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)because it might affect his ability to have sexual intercourse. Which action should the nurse take?

A 53-yr-old patient is scheduled for an annual physical examination. The nurse will plan to teach the patient about the purpose of

The nurse will plan to teach the patient who is incontinent of urine following a radical retropubic prostatectomy to

Which assessment information collected by the nurse may present a contraindication to a testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)?

Which information about continuous bladder irrigation will the nurse teach to a patient who is being admitted for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)?

The nurse will inform a patient with cancer of the prostate that side effects of leuprolide (Lupron)may include

A patient who has been diagnosed with stage 2 prostate cancer chooses the option of active surveillance. The nurse will plan to