Module 4 NURS 5432 Men's
health 2026 Exam Questions
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incomplete descent of one or both testicles into the scrotum -
ANSWER ✔✔cryptorchidism
what diagnostics are needed to confirm cryptorchidism? - ANSWER
✔✔none - physical exam is enough
treatment for cryptorchidism - ANSWER ✔✔orchiopexy usually
performed by age 1 - ideally between 6 & 18 months for best fertility
outcomes
, cryptorchidism increases risk of developing what conditions? -
ANSWER ✔✔testicular CA
infertility
important education for the patient with cryptorchidism - ANSWER
✔✔testicular self-exams
acute inflammation or infection of scrotum - ANSWER
✔✔epididymitis
what is the most common causative agent for epididymitis and what
patient demographic is this seen in? - ANSWER ✔✔chlamydia, most
common in men under 35 yo
if epididymitis occurs in male over 35yo, what is the most likely cause? -
ANSWER ✔✔bacterial ascension from the bladder or bacteria
introduction during procedure
Male patient presents with testicular pain, UTI sx, and scrotal edema.
During physical exam, lifting of the scrotum provides some relief. What is
the suspected diagnosis? - ANSWER ✔✔epididymitis - positive
prehn's sign, normal cremasteric reflex
A patient presents with sx of epididymitis. He states he is worried he "got
something from his girl." On exam, patient has a negative Prehn's sign.
health 2026 Exam Questions
and Correct Answers | New
Update
incomplete descent of one or both testicles into the scrotum -
ANSWER ✔✔cryptorchidism
what diagnostics are needed to confirm cryptorchidism? - ANSWER
✔✔none - physical exam is enough
treatment for cryptorchidism - ANSWER ✔✔orchiopexy usually
performed by age 1 - ideally between 6 & 18 months for best fertility
outcomes
, cryptorchidism increases risk of developing what conditions? -
ANSWER ✔✔testicular CA
infertility
important education for the patient with cryptorchidism - ANSWER
✔✔testicular self-exams
acute inflammation or infection of scrotum - ANSWER
✔✔epididymitis
what is the most common causative agent for epididymitis and what
patient demographic is this seen in? - ANSWER ✔✔chlamydia, most
common in men under 35 yo
if epididymitis occurs in male over 35yo, what is the most likely cause? -
ANSWER ✔✔bacterial ascension from the bladder or bacteria
introduction during procedure
Male patient presents with testicular pain, UTI sx, and scrotal edema.
During physical exam, lifting of the scrotum provides some relief. What is
the suspected diagnosis? - ANSWER ✔✔epididymitis - positive
prehn's sign, normal cremasteric reflex
A patient presents with sx of epididymitis. He states he is worried he "got
something from his girl." On exam, patient has a negative Prehn's sign.
