NURS 1543 Lecture 6 Exam With Complete Solutions 2024-2025
Abnormal findings in male genitalia/penis
- phimosis
- paraphimosis
-hypospadias
-epispadias
phimosis
- innability to retract the foreskin
- foreskin overlays the penis shaft
- protective mechanisism for the shaft of the penis
- can be retracted to expose the tip of the penis
- where the foreskin is constricting the shaft
- can be born with it or inflammation in the area
phimosis examination
- confirm whether patient does or does not have a foreskin; some individuals have some
cut off called a circumcision
- may receive a circumcision to treat tight foreskin
- the foreskin must be cleaned because dirt and body fluids can collect underneath the
foreskin and infection paraphimosis can occur
- the foreskin is retracted and unable to return to normal position
- if it does not return to original position, it can cause circulatory issues
- can be emergancy if both artery and venous perfusion and lymphatic return in
diminished
hypospadias
- urethra is at the tip of the penis; urine or sperm exits thru the urethra
- occurs when the urethra is on the underside of the penis
, - noted in infancy and whether this is an issue or not is determined as one ages
epispadias
- larger opening of the penis that is on the upper side of the glands and shaft, not on the
tip and can lead to urinary incontinence
Gravida
- used for females
- has to do with how many pregnancys one has
- documented by G_
- example: once a person is considered G1, a person who never was pregnant, G0
Para
- represented by letter P
- # of living children
- example: if someone was pregnant 3x's, G3; if they have 3 children P3
- if they were pregnant 3x's (G3), but has 2 children (P2) then the nurse needs to
investigate the history for what happened to that pregnancy/child
Urgency
the need/desire to urinate immediately
inability to urinate in a timely manner leads to Urinary incontinence — loss of control
over the bladder
Anuria
no production of urine
cause for immediate concern
Polyuria
production of excess urine
Breast & Regional Lymphatic System: History
when someones reason for seeking care is any of the following, breast examination
should be considered
Breast: pain, lump, discharge, rash, swelling, trauma, past history of disease, cancer
risk history should be examined every several years, surgery to the breast, has
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