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ND ANSWERS ADV PRACTICE NURSING
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1. Testicular cancer risk is highest for adolescents and men younger than age 35. To specifically ad
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dress testicular cancer risk, a nurse should modify client teaching for male clients to include:
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A. physician visits. jl
B. testicular self-examination. jl
C. risk factors. jl
D. family history. jl
B. testicular self-examination.
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Explanation: Testicular self- jl jl
examination is a relatively simple technique that's extremely useful in detecting cancer-
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related testicular changes. Physician visits, risk factors, and family history are important to all cli
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ents, regardless of gender, and don't specifically address risk factors associated with testicular ca
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ncer.
2. After having transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a client returns to the unit with a thr
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way indwelling urinary catheter and continuous closed bladder irrigation. Which finding suggest
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s that the client's catheter is occluded?
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A. The urine in the drainage bag appears red to pink. jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl
B. The client reports bladder spasms and the urge to void.
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C. The normal saline irrigant is infusing at a rate of 50 drops/minute.
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D. About 1,000 ml of irrigant have been instilled; 1,200 ml of drainage have been ret
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urned.
B. The client reports bladder spasms and the urge to void.
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Explanation: Reports of bladder spasms and the urge to void suggest that a blood clot may be occl
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uding the catheter. After TURP, urine normally appears red to pink, and normal saline irrigant us
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ually is infused at a rate of 40 to 60 drops/minute or according to facility protocol. The amount of r
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eturned fluid (1,200 ml) should correspond to the amount of instilled fluid, plus the client's urine ou
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tput (1,000 ml + 200 ml), which reflects catheter patency.
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, 3. Which term refers to the surgical removal of one or both testes?
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A. Orchiectomy
B. Circumcision
C. Vasectomy
D. Hydrocelectomy
A. Orchiectomy
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Explanation: Orchiectomy is required when the testicle(s) has been damaged. Circumcision is exci
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sion of the foreskin, or prepuce, of the glans penis. Vasectomy is ligation and transection of part of th
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e vas deferens to prevent the passage of sperm from the testes. Hydrocelectomy describes the surgic
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al repair of a hydrocele, a collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis.
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4. Which term refers to a failure of one or both or both of the testes to descend into the scrotum?
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A. Cryptorchidism
B. Hydrocele
C. Varicocele
D. Phimosis
A. Cryptorchidism
Explanation: Cryptorchidism is the failure of one or both of the testes to descend into the scrotum.
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Hydrocele is a collection of fluid, generally in the tunica vaginalis of the testes. Varicocele is an ab
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normal dilation of the veins of the pampiniform venous plexus in the scrotum. Phimosis is a conditio
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n in which the foreskin is constricted so that is cannot be retracted over the glans.
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5. Which age-related change affects the male reproductive system?
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A. Increased prostate secretion jl jl
B. Decreased plasma testosterone levels jl jl jl
C. Testes become soft jl jl
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ND ANSWERS ADV PRACTICE NURSING
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1. Testicular cancer risk is highest for adolescents and men younger than age 35. To specifically ad
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dress testicular cancer risk, a nurse should modify client teaching for male clients to include:
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A. physician visits. jl
B. testicular self-examination. jl
C. risk factors. jl
D. family history. jl
B. testicular self-examination.
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Explanation: Testicular self- jl jl
examination is a relatively simple technique that's extremely useful in detecting cancer-
jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl
related testicular changes. Physician visits, risk factors, and family history are important to all cli
jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl
ents, regardless of gender, and don't specifically address risk factors associated with testicular ca
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ncer.
2. After having transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a client returns to the unit with a thr
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way indwelling urinary catheter and continuous closed bladder irrigation. Which finding suggest
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s that the client's catheter is occluded?
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A. The urine in the drainage bag appears red to pink. jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl
B. The client reports bladder spasms and the urge to void.
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C. The normal saline irrigant is infusing at a rate of 50 drops/minute.
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D. About 1,000 ml of irrigant have been instilled; 1,200 ml of drainage have been ret
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urned.
B. The client reports bladder spasms and the urge to void.
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Explanation: Reports of bladder spasms and the urge to void suggest that a blood clot may be occl
jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl jl
uding the catheter. After TURP, urine normally appears red to pink, and normal saline irrigant us
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ually is infused at a rate of 40 to 60 drops/minute or according to facility protocol. The amount of r
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eturned fluid (1,200 ml) should correspond to the amount of instilled fluid, plus the client's urine ou
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tput (1,000 ml + 200 ml), which reflects catheter patency.
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, 3. Which term refers to the surgical removal of one or both testes?
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A. Orchiectomy
B. Circumcision
C. Vasectomy
D. Hydrocelectomy
A. Orchiectomy
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Explanation: Orchiectomy is required when the testicle(s) has been damaged. Circumcision is exci
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sion of the foreskin, or prepuce, of the glans penis. Vasectomy is ligation and transection of part of th
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e vas deferens to prevent the passage of sperm from the testes. Hydrocelectomy describes the surgic
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al repair of a hydrocele, a collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis.
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4. Which term refers to a failure of one or both or both of the testes to descend into the scrotum?
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A. Cryptorchidism
B. Hydrocele
C. Varicocele
D. Phimosis
A. Cryptorchidism
Explanation: Cryptorchidism is the failure of one or both of the testes to descend into the scrotum.
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Hydrocele is a collection of fluid, generally in the tunica vaginalis of the testes. Varicocele is an ab
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normal dilation of the veins of the pampiniform venous plexus in the scrotum. Phimosis is a conditio
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n in which the foreskin is constricted so that is cannot be retracted over the glans.
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5. Which age-related change affects the male reproductive system?
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A. Increased prostate secretion jl jl
B. Decreased plasma testosterone levels jl jl jl
C. Testes become soft jl jl
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