what is the nurses role when caring for a trans patient - Answers provide respect, advocate for their
wishes and what they want to be called, gather a complete health history (SOJI), know where they are at
in their transition
what subjective data should be gathered for GU of female - Answers when did period start, when was
last period, menopause, pap smear, GYN reg visits, how many pregnancies, abnormal discharge, sexual
activity
what are things to note for an external GU exam of female - Answers lesions, discharge, deformities,
inflammation, odor
-edema, uterine prolapse, dry membranes
what bacteria causes UTIs - Answers E. coli
what is a uterine prolapse, endometriosis, PCOS - Answers -uterus drops into vagina
-overgrowth of the lining that is shed during period
-imbalance of hormones (high testosterone, weight gain, acne)
what is cystocele, rectocele, uterine fibroid, salpingitis - Answers - bladder into vagina
- rectum into vagina
- benign tumor
- inflammation of fallopian tube
why is cervical and ovarian cancer dangerous - Answers it is usually not detected until the end stages
what is subjective data to gather about male GU - Answers urination issues, pain, lesions, self exam,
sexual history, urine color
what is frequency, urgency, nocturia, dysuria, and impotence - Answers - frequent urination
- sudden strong urge to urinate
- needing to pee in the middle of the night
- painful urination
- inability to get an erection
what are some genetic and cultural GU things to be aware of - Answers circumcision - lower risk for HIV,
UTI, STDs