HONDROS 160 FINAL EXAM
Breathing exercise used to improve gas
Pursed lip breathing
exchange
prostate specific antigen used to test for
PSA
BPH.
prevents the conversion of testosterone
to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body.
DHT is involved in the development of
Proscar (finasteride) benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Can cause ED and decreased semen
production
Not for women or children
erectile dysfunction, monitor for hypoten-
sion, do not take nitrate while on this
Viagra (sildenafil)
medication, be cautious while taking
beta blockers with this medication
can lead to infertility or sepsis if left un-
complications of syphillis
treated
fluid filled vesicles that can be found in
HSV-2 (herpes simplex virus type 2)
the mouth, genital, and anal regions.
Patient will be bleeding via urethra af-
ter TURP: Continuous bladder irrigation
via 3-way cath will be needed to prevent
blood from clotting in the urethra and
obstructing urine output
Large bags of saline (isotonic) are hung
What is to be expected with TURP?
and the bladder will be flushed until out-
put turns FROM cherry-red TO light/pale
pink or yellow
Maintain patency of catheter; kinks will
cause spasms/pain and blood may clot
and obstruct urethra
Monitor catheter for patency
Monitor VS and urine color q 2 hours for
TURP after care... 24 hours: hemorrhage possible
To determine output, subtract input of
saline irrigant from total output
, HONDROS 160 FINAL EXAM
Advise patient not to try to void around
catheter: will cause spasms
Teach patient not to lift anything heavy for
1-3 weeks after surgery
Pneumonia, DVT, PE, atelectasis (col-
lapse of lung tissue), Resp. Depression
due to meds, wound healing (infection,
Possible post op complications.....
dehiscence, evisceration), injury, falls,
constipation, bladder distension (after fo-
ley is removed)
IS, CDB (while splinting), leg exercises,
ambulate ASAP, assistive devices, moni-
Post op preventative measures...
tor I & Os, monitor wound healing, timely
pain management
Schedule I: street drugs with no medical
use.
Schedule II: narcotics approved for med-
ical use. Opiod analgesics/Adderall, Ri-
talin
Drug Schedules I-V Schedule III: anabolic steroids, low dose
codeine, hormone supplements.
Schedule IV: benzodiazepines, sleeping
mediactions
Schedule V: cough suppressants, anti-di-
arrheal, anti-vomiting medications
No hot water, podiatrist cut toe nails, no
Diabetic foot care lotion or powder between toes, no filing
Breathing exercise used to improve gas
Pursed lip breathing
exchange
prostate specific antigen used to test for
PSA
BPH.
prevents the conversion of testosterone
to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body.
DHT is involved in the development of
Proscar (finasteride) benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Can cause ED and decreased semen
production
Not for women or children
erectile dysfunction, monitor for hypoten-
sion, do not take nitrate while on this
Viagra (sildenafil)
medication, be cautious while taking
beta blockers with this medication
can lead to infertility or sepsis if left un-
complications of syphillis
treated
fluid filled vesicles that can be found in
HSV-2 (herpes simplex virus type 2)
the mouth, genital, and anal regions.
Patient will be bleeding via urethra af-
ter TURP: Continuous bladder irrigation
via 3-way cath will be needed to prevent
blood from clotting in the urethra and
obstructing urine output
Large bags of saline (isotonic) are hung
What is to be expected with TURP?
and the bladder will be flushed until out-
put turns FROM cherry-red TO light/pale
pink or yellow
Maintain patency of catheter; kinks will
cause spasms/pain and blood may clot
and obstruct urethra
Monitor catheter for patency
Monitor VS and urine color q 2 hours for
TURP after care... 24 hours: hemorrhage possible
To determine output, subtract input of
saline irrigant from total output
, HONDROS 160 FINAL EXAM
Advise patient not to try to void around
catheter: will cause spasms
Teach patient not to lift anything heavy for
1-3 weeks after surgery
Pneumonia, DVT, PE, atelectasis (col-
lapse of lung tissue), Resp. Depression
due to meds, wound healing (infection,
Possible post op complications.....
dehiscence, evisceration), injury, falls,
constipation, bladder distension (after fo-
ley is removed)
IS, CDB (while splinting), leg exercises,
ambulate ASAP, assistive devices, moni-
Post op preventative measures...
tor I & Os, monitor wound healing, timely
pain management
Schedule I: street drugs with no medical
use.
Schedule II: narcotics approved for med-
ical use. Opiod analgesics/Adderall, Ri-
talin
Drug Schedules I-V Schedule III: anabolic steroids, low dose
codeine, hormone supplements.
Schedule IV: benzodiazepines, sleeping
mediactions
Schedule V: cough suppressants, anti-di-
arrheal, anti-vomiting medications
No hot water, podiatrist cut toe nails, no
Diabetic foot care lotion or powder between toes, no filing
