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South University, SavannahNSG 6420Week 6 NSG 6420
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South University, SavannahNSG 6420Week 6 NSG 6420What ETHNIC GROUP has the HIGHEST INCIDENCE of PROSTATE CANCER? -
AFRICAN AMERICAN
Men with an initial PSA level below 2.5 ng/ml can reduce their screening
frequency to what intervals? - every 2 years
Your 55-year-old male patient presents to your office with complaints of
sudden development of severe right-sided, colicky lower abdominal pain. He
cannot sit still on the examining table. The patient has previously been in
good health. On physical examination, there are no signs of peritoneal
inflammation. A urine sample reveals hematuria and crystalluria. Which is the
next diagnostic test that should be done immediately? - spiral CT scan
The most common complication of an untreated urinary obstruction due to a
urethral calculus is: - hydronephrosis
A 43-year-old male patient complains of right-sided abdominal and pain in the
back in the right costovertebral angle region, fever, chills, dysuria, and
nausea. On physical examination, there is 102 degree fever, tachycardia, and
right costovertebral angle tenderness to percussion. The most likely
condition is: - pyelonephritis
On a physical examination for employment, a 45-year-old male shows no
significant findings and takes no medications. Past medical history and
surgery are unremarkable. On urinalysis, hematuria is present. The urinalysis
is repeated on another day and still reveals microscopic hematuria. It is
important to recognize that painless hematuria can be diagnostic of: -
bladder cancer
On DRE, you note that a 45-year-old patient has a firm, smooth, non-tender
but asymmetrically shaped prostate. The patient has no symptoms and has a
normal urinalysis. The patient's PSA is within normal limits for the patient's
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