NUR 6111 exam 3 male GU
disorders and mens health with
questions and well verified answers
actual exam!!! 2026
urinary incontinence - ANSWER -involuntary loss of urine (in an adult patient) from the
urethra
major inconvenience
more common in females then males
effects of urinary incontinence - ANSWER -increased risk of skin infections: incontinence
dermatitis (diaper rash), bacterial/ fungal infections
activities such as running or other high impact exercises are often avoided or stopped
avoiding social activities, isolation, depression and anxiety
financial: 23% of women take time off work
RF incontinence - ANSWER -increasing age
declining estrogen levels
multiparity
dementia
DM
,spinal cord injury/ lesion
prostatic hypertrophy
stroke
medications (ex. diuretics)
immobility
Stress urinary incontinence - ANSWER -predictable loss of urine with activities that
increase intra abdominal pressure (sneezing, laughing, exercising)
Urge urinary incontinence - ANSWER -urgency as well as increased urinary frequency or
nocturia. Patients typically lose urine on the way to the toilet
Mixed urinary incontinence - ANSWER -has both components of stress and urge
incontinence
Overflow urinary incontinence - ANSWER -urinary retention and subsequent leakage
patients may strain to pass urine or have a sensation of incomplete emptying
Functional urinary incontinence - ANSWER -occurs when there are barriers to toileting
such as cognitive impairment, physical frailty or immobility
assessment findings urinary incontinence - ANSWER -involuntary loss of urine
urinary urgency
perineal irritation
pelvic exam: may detect GU pathology
rectal exam: may demonstrate prostatic pathology, fecal impactation
abdomen: may palpate distended bladder
, urinalysis for urinary incontinence - ANSWER -abnormal: hematuria, pyuria, bacteriuria,
glycosuria, proteinuria
order urine culture if bacteria is detected
Cystometry urinary incontinence - ANSWER -severe urgency or bladder contractions
when <300ml of bladder volume= urge incontinence
BUN, creatinine urinary incontinence - ANSWER -suspected obstruction, noncompliant
bladder, urinary retention
FBS and Ca levels urinary incontinence - ANSWER -polyuria and lack of diuretic drugs
dx urinary incontinence - ANSWER -urinalysis
cystometry
BUN, creatinine
FBS and Ca levels
voiding diary 203 days indicating when incontinent episodes occur
post voiding residual volume measurement (200-300ml)
prevent urinary incontinence - ANSWER -kegel exercises or pelvic floor therapy
treatment of BPH
maintain healthy weight
adequate oral hydration
avoidance of bladder irritants (caffeine, alcohol)
disorders and mens health with
questions and well verified answers
actual exam!!! 2026
urinary incontinence - ANSWER -involuntary loss of urine (in an adult patient) from the
urethra
major inconvenience
more common in females then males
effects of urinary incontinence - ANSWER -increased risk of skin infections: incontinence
dermatitis (diaper rash), bacterial/ fungal infections
activities such as running or other high impact exercises are often avoided or stopped
avoiding social activities, isolation, depression and anxiety
financial: 23% of women take time off work
RF incontinence - ANSWER -increasing age
declining estrogen levels
multiparity
dementia
DM
,spinal cord injury/ lesion
prostatic hypertrophy
stroke
medications (ex. diuretics)
immobility
Stress urinary incontinence - ANSWER -predictable loss of urine with activities that
increase intra abdominal pressure (sneezing, laughing, exercising)
Urge urinary incontinence - ANSWER -urgency as well as increased urinary frequency or
nocturia. Patients typically lose urine on the way to the toilet
Mixed urinary incontinence - ANSWER -has both components of stress and urge
incontinence
Overflow urinary incontinence - ANSWER -urinary retention and subsequent leakage
patients may strain to pass urine or have a sensation of incomplete emptying
Functional urinary incontinence - ANSWER -occurs when there are barriers to toileting
such as cognitive impairment, physical frailty or immobility
assessment findings urinary incontinence - ANSWER -involuntary loss of urine
urinary urgency
perineal irritation
pelvic exam: may detect GU pathology
rectal exam: may demonstrate prostatic pathology, fecal impactation
abdomen: may palpate distended bladder
, urinalysis for urinary incontinence - ANSWER -abnormal: hematuria, pyuria, bacteriuria,
glycosuria, proteinuria
order urine culture if bacteria is detected
Cystometry urinary incontinence - ANSWER -severe urgency or bladder contractions
when <300ml of bladder volume= urge incontinence
BUN, creatinine urinary incontinence - ANSWER -suspected obstruction, noncompliant
bladder, urinary retention
FBS and Ca levels urinary incontinence - ANSWER -polyuria and lack of diuretic drugs
dx urinary incontinence - ANSWER -urinalysis
cystometry
BUN, creatinine
FBS and Ca levels
voiding diary 203 days indicating when incontinent episodes occur
post voiding residual volume measurement (200-300ml)
prevent urinary incontinence - ANSWER -kegel exercises or pelvic floor therapy
treatment of BPH
maintain healthy weight
adequate oral hydration
avoidance of bladder irritants (caffeine, alcohol)
