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Pathophysiology for Nurses I |
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Question:
hydrocele
Answer:
scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid
Question:
When should a hydrocele be removed?
Answer:
Only if the patient finds it completely unbearable
,Question:
________ is the inflammation of the testies typically as a response to ________
such as ____________
Answer:
Epididymitis
bacterial infections
gonorrhea or chlamydia
Question:
testis located in a position other than the scrotum
Answer:
Cryptorchidism
Risk for testicular malignancy
Question:
inflammation of the prostate gland
Answer:
prostatitis
,Question:
___________ is a blood test used to indicate if there is a alteration in prostate
function
Answer:
PSA
Question:
PSA range
Answer:
less than 4 ng/ml is normal
Question:
PSA Range indicative of prostate cancer:
Answer:
over 10 ng/mL
Question:
When do uterine leiomyomas occur most frequently in women?
Answer:
During reproductive years
, Question:
The etiology of endometriosis
Answer:
Transportation
Metaplasia
Induction
Question:
Endometrial tissue flows backward through the oviducts during a normal
menstrual period. After this retrograde flow, endometrial fragments implant
on the ovary, peritoneal surfaces, and other areas.
Answer:
Transportation endometriosis
Question:
Inflammation or a hormonal change triggers metaplasia (conversion of one
kind of tissue to a form that is not normal for that tissue). Thus coelomic
epithelium at certain sites converts to endometrial epithelium.
Answer:
Metaplasia endometriosis