Nurs 5432 module 4: men's health and STDs UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
1. cryptorchidism undescended testicles
2. Cryptorchidism orchiopexy typically at ages 6-18m
treatment
3. cryptorchidism testicular cancer
risks later in life
4. epididymitis inflammation of the epididymis that is frequently caused by the spread of infec-
tion from the urethra or the bladder
5. Epididymitis S/S o pain
o dysuria
o urgency/frequency
o low back pain/perineal pain
o fever/chills/malaise
o scrotal edema!!
6. Epididymitis doxy 100mg BID x 10 days AND ceftriaxone 500mg IM once
treatment for
sexually active
men under age 35
7. epididymitis Levfloxacin 500mg PO daily x 10 days OR Ofloxacin 300mg BID X 10 days
treatment for
men over age 35
and you do not
suspect STD
8. Epididymitis think they need to cover gram negative bacteria... e. coli lives in the colon so that
treatment for is the likely cause.
men who have
sex with men Ceftriaxone 500mg IM once AND Levofloxacin 500mg PO daily x 10 days
,
, 9. Epididymitis PE Prehn's sign is positive
normal cremasteric reflex
possible urethral discharge
enlarged and tender epididymis
10. epididymitis diag- Ultrasound: shows enlarged epidydimis and increased testicular blood flow
nosis STD testing
US if they have pyuria and/or hematuria
elevated CBC
CRP and sed rate will be elevated
11. hydrocele scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid
12. are hydroceles in communicating
infants
communicating
or
non-communicat-
ing?
13. are hydroceles in non-communicating
adults
communicating
or
non-communicat-
ing?
14. what is the con- 10% of testicular malignancies present with a hydrocele
nection between
testicular cancer
and hydrocele
15.
and CORRECT Answers
1. cryptorchidism undescended testicles
2. Cryptorchidism orchiopexy typically at ages 6-18m
treatment
3. cryptorchidism testicular cancer
risks later in life
4. epididymitis inflammation of the epididymis that is frequently caused by the spread of infec-
tion from the urethra or the bladder
5. Epididymitis S/S o pain
o dysuria
o urgency/frequency
o low back pain/perineal pain
o fever/chills/malaise
o scrotal edema!!
6. Epididymitis doxy 100mg BID x 10 days AND ceftriaxone 500mg IM once
treatment for
sexually active
men under age 35
7. epididymitis Levfloxacin 500mg PO daily x 10 days OR Ofloxacin 300mg BID X 10 days
treatment for
men over age 35
and you do not
suspect STD
8. Epididymitis think they need to cover gram negative bacteria... e. coli lives in the colon so that
treatment for is the likely cause.
men who have
sex with men Ceftriaxone 500mg IM once AND Levofloxacin 500mg PO daily x 10 days
,
, 9. Epididymitis PE Prehn's sign is positive
normal cremasteric reflex
possible urethral discharge
enlarged and tender epididymis
10. epididymitis diag- Ultrasound: shows enlarged epidydimis and increased testicular blood flow
nosis STD testing
US if they have pyuria and/or hematuria
elevated CBC
CRP and sed rate will be elevated
11. hydrocele scrotal swelling caused by a collection of fluid
12. are hydroceles in communicating
infants
communicating
or
non-communicat-
ing?
13. are hydroceles in non-communicating
adults
communicating
or
non-communicat-
ing?
14. what is the con- 10% of testicular malignancies present with a hydrocele
nection between
testicular cancer
and hydrocele
15.
