CMN 577 Unit 1 Mens Health questions with complete solutions

When would you refer hematuria? (1) Correct Answer: in the absence of infection What are the s/s of acute cystitis? (4) Correct Answer: (1) afebrile, (2) dysuria, and the (3) urinalysis is positive for pyuria, bacteria, and possible hematuria. (4)Nitrates may be positive as well. Which organism is responsible for acute cystitis usually? Correct Answer: E. Coli What is the teaching associated with acute cystitis to prevent and manage the symptoms? (6) Correct Answer: (1) post sex voiding (in women), (2) hygiene, (3) voiding often, (4) showers over tub baths, (5) avoiding scented soaps, etc., and (6)drinking plenty of fluids. Cystitis in men is rare, therefore you work up the patient for other conditions, what are they (3) , and what tests would you order (1). Correct Answer: BPH, prostatitis, stones CAT scan will eval for stones, masses and enlarged prostate When do you refer for acute cystitis? (2) Correct Answer: Refer for further evaluation if symptoms do not clear after treatment with appropriate (culture based) antibiotics or if there is concern for cancer, stones, or other abnormalities. What are the most common organisms to cause acute pyleonephritis? (5) Correct Answer: E Coli, Proteus, Klebsiella, Enterobactor, and Pseudomonas What are the s/s of acute pyleonephritis? (6) Correct Answer: (1) Fever, (2) flank pain, (3) chills, and (4) voiding symptoms (pain, burning, urgency, hesitancy) (5) along with possible nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. (6) Costovertebral angle tenderness is typically more obvious in this patient scenario.