NUR-280 Final Exam questions well
answered to pass
What is the purpose of the prostate gland? - correct answer ✔✔Secretes fluid to form semen to
promote sperm motility and block the urethra during sex
What is phimosis? - correct answer ✔✔Foreskin is too constricted
What is paraphimosis? - correct answer ✔✔Foreskin is permanently retracted
What is Peronei’s disease? - correct answer ✔✔Inflammatory vasculitis where the penis takes on
curvature
What is priapism? - correct answer ✔✔Abnormally prolonged, painful erection (usually longer than 3
hours)
What is the treatment for priapism? - correct answer ✔✔Sildenafil (Viagra)
What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? - correct answer ✔✔Excessive cell growth of prostate that
occurs with age
What are the signs and symptoms of BPH? - correct answer ✔✔Urinary frequency
Stream hesitancy
Abdominal pain
Incomplete bladder emptying
Voiding small amounts
What are the 3 medications we use for BPH? - correct answer ✔✔Finasteride
Tamsulosin
, Sildenafil
What is erectile dysfunction? - correct answer ✔✔Inability to achieve or maintain an erection which is a
vascular disease
How do we treat erectile dysfunction? - correct answer ✔✔Sildenafil and Tadalafil
What can we not give patient's who are on sildenafil and tadalafil? - correct answer ✔✔Nitrates due to
the risk of hypotension
What is testicular torsion? - correct answer ✔✔Twisting of the spermatic cord which is most common in
adolescents
What is the treatment for testicular torsion? - correct answer ✔✔Urological emergency, treatment is
necessary
What age group is testicular cancer most common in? - correct answer ✔✔15 - 35
Approximately how long is the menstrual cycle? - correct answer ✔✔28 days
What is amenorrhea? - correct answer ✔✔Absence of the menstrual period
What are causes of primary amenorrhea? - correct answer ✔✔Birth defects
Genetic disorders
Hymen not opened
What are the causes of secondary amenorrhea? - correct answer ✔✔Pregnancy
Drastic weight loss or gain
Stress and anxiety
Excessive exercise
answered to pass
What is the purpose of the prostate gland? - correct answer ✔✔Secretes fluid to form semen to
promote sperm motility and block the urethra during sex
What is phimosis? - correct answer ✔✔Foreskin is too constricted
What is paraphimosis? - correct answer ✔✔Foreskin is permanently retracted
What is Peronei’s disease? - correct answer ✔✔Inflammatory vasculitis where the penis takes on
curvature
What is priapism? - correct answer ✔✔Abnormally prolonged, painful erection (usually longer than 3
hours)
What is the treatment for priapism? - correct answer ✔✔Sildenafil (Viagra)
What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? - correct answer ✔✔Excessive cell growth of prostate that
occurs with age
What are the signs and symptoms of BPH? - correct answer ✔✔Urinary frequency
Stream hesitancy
Abdominal pain
Incomplete bladder emptying
Voiding small amounts
What are the 3 medications we use for BPH? - correct answer ✔✔Finasteride
Tamsulosin
, Sildenafil
What is erectile dysfunction? - correct answer ✔✔Inability to achieve or maintain an erection which is a
vascular disease
How do we treat erectile dysfunction? - correct answer ✔✔Sildenafil and Tadalafil
What can we not give patient's who are on sildenafil and tadalafil? - correct answer ✔✔Nitrates due to
the risk of hypotension
What is testicular torsion? - correct answer ✔✔Twisting of the spermatic cord which is most common in
adolescents
What is the treatment for testicular torsion? - correct answer ✔✔Urological emergency, treatment is
necessary
What age group is testicular cancer most common in? - correct answer ✔✔15 - 35
Approximately how long is the menstrual cycle? - correct answer ✔✔28 days
What is amenorrhea? - correct answer ✔✔Absence of the menstrual period
What are causes of primary amenorrhea? - correct answer ✔✔Birth defects
Genetic disorders
Hymen not opened
What are the causes of secondary amenorrhea? - correct answer ✔✔Pregnancy
Drastic weight loss or gain
Stress and anxiety
Excessive exercise