1. S/S syphilis (primary/secondary)
- canker sore, fever, headache, muscle ache, rash, "chancre"
2. Treatment of syphilis
- Penicillin G
3. What should be known before administering Penicillin?
- possibly allergy
4. Treatment for chlamydia
- Single dose, 1 g, Azithromycin
5. Education on STI's
- partners need to be checked, wear condoms
6. If you have an STI, how long should you abstain from intercourse?
- 7 days
(course of abx end)
7. If pt having irritation/inflammation in perineal area
- no scented products, wipe from front to back, perineal hygiene, no douching, an ice
pack may help
8. What do we assess with heavy menstrual periods/long periods?
- H & H
Hormone levels
Iron Levels
9. Education to pt with urinary incontinence
- Scheduled toileting, no drinking after 5-6 pm, avoid food/drinks with caffeine
10. S/S BPH?
- -nocturia, inability to urinate, trouble starting to urinate, weak stream (dripples)
11. Med class for BPH
- Doxazosin
alpha blockers
12. Alpha blockers are better for patients with BPH AND ________
- hypertension
13. What drugs should pt with BPH avoid
- anticholinergic drugs
(would make symptoms worse)
14. ED meds
- PDE5-sildenafil
15. Risk factors for ED
- cardio issues, meds, surgery to the area, (turp), stress, diabetes, drugs, alcohol,
hypertension
16. When we talk to patients with these issues, how do we talk to them?
- respecting privacy, open-ended questions, therapeutic communication
17. Where does prostate cancer metastasize to first
- bone
18. What levels will be elevated with prostate cancer
- phosphate
19. Lab value for K+
- 3.5 to 5 meq
20. Lab value for phosphate
- 2.5-4.5
21. Lab value for magnesium
- 1.8-2.2
22. Lab value for creatinine
- 0.6-1.2
Category | Exam (elaborations) |
Release date | 2021-09-13 |
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Language | English |
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