WGU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
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,While performing the genital assessment of a male client, a Peyronie's disease
nurse observes that the client has curvature of the penis.
Which condition does the nurse suspect in the client?
A client tells a nurse, "My erections lasts for several hours and Sildenafil
are painful. "Which medication found in the client's
prescription is responsible?
A nurse observes that a newborn has an abnormally Hypospadias
positioned urethral orifice of the penis. Which disorder will the
nurse suspect in the newborn?
Which physical finding in a client will lead a nurse to suspect Permanent retracted position of the foreskin behind the penis
paraphimosis?
A registered nurse is teaching about the medications for "Alpha-blockers REDUCE the size of the prostate."
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) to a group of student
nurses. Which statement of a student nurse indicates the need
for further teaching?
Which hormone stimulates Sertoli cells to synthesize Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
spermatozoa?
While assessing a male client for reproductive disorders, the Both A and B
primary health-care provider wants to understand whether the (Ultrasound
client has prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia Urine flow studies)
(BPH). Which diagnostic test will the nurse expect in this case?
,While assessing a male client, a nurse finds erythema, swelling, Testicular torsion
and tenderness of the scrotum. The client also reports pain in
the scrotum. Which disorder does the nurse suspect in the
client?
A digital rectal examination (DRE) in a client reveals the Alpha-blockers & 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors
enlargement of the prostate gland that is firm, painless, and Alpha-blockers help to relax the smooth muscles of the prostate but do not aid in
generalized. Which medications will the nurse anticipate from reducing the size of the prostate.
the primary health-care provider to treat the client?
While assessing a male client, a nurse observes swelling in the HYDROcele
scrotum due to the collection of serous fluid. Which condition
does the nurse suspect in the client?
Which disorder can occur due to HIV? Testicular cancer
Which artery provides engorgement of the glans during Dorsal
erection?
After examining an elderly client's penis, a nurse finds the Presence of a curved penis
presence of scar tissue in the corpora cavernosum. On further
assessment, the nurse confirms Peyronie's disease in the client.
Which finding supports the nurse's confirmation?
A nurse teaches intervention to a client for healthy "I should take a hot bath regularly."
spermatogenesis. During a follow-up visit, the nurse finds that
the client has risk for diminished sperm production. Which
statement of the client supports the nurse's conclusion?
During an assessment, a nurse observes the signs of Measure the morning serum testosterone levels.
diminished secondary sexual characteristics in an adult male
client. What should be the appropriate nursing action?
Which hormone stimulates the Leydig cells of the testes to Luteinizing hormone
secrete testosterone?
Which cells secrete inhibin hormone? Sertoli cells
, Which condition can cause ischemia of the testicle? Testicular torsion
While assessing a male client, a nurse observes that the client Presence of an extra X chromosome
has a small penis, long legs, short trunk, enlarged breast
tissues, small testicles, and sexual dysfunction. What reason
does the nurse suspect from these findings?
Which gland secretes a lubricating fluid that coats the urethra Bulbourethral gland
during sexual arousal?
Endocrine System Consists of glands secreting hormones into the bloodstream
Hormone Regulation Hormones act on target cells by binding to specific receptors
Homeostasis Maintenance Hormones regulate physiological parameters for internal balance
Growth and Development Hormones influence growth, muscle development, and maturation
Stress Response Endocrine system releases cortisol to adapt to stressors
Autoimmune Diseases Immune system attacks endocrine glands, causing disorders
Neoplastic Growth Tumors in glands disrupt hormone production and functions
Pituitary Gland Disorders Conditions affecting pituitary hormone secretion levels
Hypopituitarism Underactivity of pituitary gland causing hormone deficiencies
Hyperpituitarism Overactivity of pituitary gland leading to hormone excess
SIADH Excessive antidiuretic hormone secretion causing water retention
Thyroid Disorders Conditions affecting thyroid hormone production and function
Graves' Disease Autoimmune hyperthyroidism with goiter and eye involvement
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE, EXAM PREP,
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[EXAM• STUDY GUIDE • SUMMARY • ASSIGNMENT]
A clean, organized resource designed for easy revision and reference.
QUICK • CLEAR • PROFESSIONAL
,While performing the genital assessment of a male client, a Peyronie's disease
nurse observes that the client has curvature of the penis.
Which condition does the nurse suspect in the client?
A client tells a nurse, "My erections lasts for several hours and Sildenafil
are painful. "Which medication found in the client's
prescription is responsible?
A nurse observes that a newborn has an abnormally Hypospadias
positioned urethral orifice of the penis. Which disorder will the
nurse suspect in the newborn?
Which physical finding in a client will lead a nurse to suspect Permanent retracted position of the foreskin behind the penis
paraphimosis?
A registered nurse is teaching about the medications for "Alpha-blockers REDUCE the size of the prostate."
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) to a group of student
nurses. Which statement of a student nurse indicates the need
for further teaching?
Which hormone stimulates Sertoli cells to synthesize Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
spermatozoa?
While assessing a male client for reproductive disorders, the Both A and B
primary health-care provider wants to understand whether the (Ultrasound
client has prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia Urine flow studies)
(BPH). Which diagnostic test will the nurse expect in this case?
,While assessing a male client, a nurse finds erythema, swelling, Testicular torsion
and tenderness of the scrotum. The client also reports pain in
the scrotum. Which disorder does the nurse suspect in the
client?
A digital rectal examination (DRE) in a client reveals the Alpha-blockers & 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors
enlargement of the prostate gland that is firm, painless, and Alpha-blockers help to relax the smooth muscles of the prostate but do not aid in
generalized. Which medications will the nurse anticipate from reducing the size of the prostate.
the primary health-care provider to treat the client?
While assessing a male client, a nurse observes swelling in the HYDROcele
scrotum due to the collection of serous fluid. Which condition
does the nurse suspect in the client?
Which disorder can occur due to HIV? Testicular cancer
Which artery provides engorgement of the glans during Dorsal
erection?
After examining an elderly client's penis, a nurse finds the Presence of a curved penis
presence of scar tissue in the corpora cavernosum. On further
assessment, the nurse confirms Peyronie's disease in the client.
Which finding supports the nurse's confirmation?
A nurse teaches intervention to a client for healthy "I should take a hot bath regularly."
spermatogenesis. During a follow-up visit, the nurse finds that
the client has risk for diminished sperm production. Which
statement of the client supports the nurse's conclusion?
During an assessment, a nurse observes the signs of Measure the morning serum testosterone levels.
diminished secondary sexual characteristics in an adult male
client. What should be the appropriate nursing action?
Which hormone stimulates the Leydig cells of the testes to Luteinizing hormone
secrete testosterone?
Which cells secrete inhibin hormone? Sertoli cells
, Which condition can cause ischemia of the testicle? Testicular torsion
While assessing a male client, a nurse observes that the client Presence of an extra X chromosome
has a small penis, long legs, short trunk, enlarged breast
tissues, small testicles, and sexual dysfunction. What reason
does the nurse suspect from these findings?
Which gland secretes a lubricating fluid that coats the urethra Bulbourethral gland
during sexual arousal?
Endocrine System Consists of glands secreting hormones into the bloodstream
Hormone Regulation Hormones act on target cells by binding to specific receptors
Homeostasis Maintenance Hormones regulate physiological parameters for internal balance
Growth and Development Hormones influence growth, muscle development, and maturation
Stress Response Endocrine system releases cortisol to adapt to stressors
Autoimmune Diseases Immune system attacks endocrine glands, causing disorders
Neoplastic Growth Tumors in glands disrupt hormone production and functions
Pituitary Gland Disorders Conditions affecting pituitary hormone secretion levels
Hypopituitarism Underactivity of pituitary gland causing hormone deficiencies
Hyperpituitarism Overactivity of pituitary gland leading to hormone excess
SIADH Excessive antidiuretic hormone secretion causing water retention
Thyroid Disorders Conditions affecting thyroid hormone production and function
Graves' Disease Autoimmune hyperthyroidism with goiter and eye involvement
