Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

Compression of the urethra leads to clinical symptoms of BPH, including

Conservative and initial treatment for some men who have little to no symptoms for BPH is

Treatment of symptomatic BPH involves

Care in the immediate postoperative period after a TURP revolves around

Prostate cancer

Risk factors for prostate cancer include

Symptoms, if any, of prostate cancer are

High levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) indicate

Invasive therapy for prostate cancer includes

Patient education following radical prostatectomy

Other treatments for prostate cancer include

Testicular self exam

Chronic prostatitis pain can be relieved by

Active surveillance for prostate cancer includes

Nursing care for the patient with prostate cancer revolves around

Acute and chronic bacterial prostatitis result from

TURP complications related to sexual intercourse

Acute and chronic bacterial prostatitis is treated with

Phimosis

Paraphimosis

Priapism

Epididymitis

Conservative treatment for epididymitis consists of

Orchitis

Hydrocele

Testicular torsion

Testicular cancer is more common in males with

Symptoms of testicular cancer include

Diagnosis of testicular cancer is by

Treatment for testicular cancer is

Erectile dysfunction (ED)

ED can result from several factors, with the most common cause being

Many treatment options are available for ED, including

Erectile dysfunction drugs, PDE-5 inhibitors

Contraindication for PDE-5 drugs includes

Hypogonadism

Treatment for hypogonadism consists of

Health Promotion for BPH

Screening guidelines for breast cancer for persons at average risk are

Mammography

When deciding whether a patient wants to use hormone therapy for menopause and breast cancer risk the patient and physician will

Diagnosis of breast cancer is made by

Breast cancers that are estrogen-receptor positive will respond well to

Mastalgia

Mastalgia symptoms often decrease with

Mastitis

Mastitis symptoms

Fibrocystic breast changes

Treatment for fibrocystic breast disease may include

Gynecomastia

Several risk factors are related to breast cancer, including

DCIS

Paget's disease

Inflammatory breast cancer is the most malignant form of all breast cancers and the skin of the breast looks

Breast cancer presents as a lump or mammographic abnormality in the breast, most often in the

If palpable, breast cancer is usually

Common options for early stage breast cancer include

Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy)

A simple mastectomy includes

Treatment for lobar carcinoma in situ is only done to prevent invasive breast cancer which may be

If there is evidence of systemic disease with breast cancer, chemotherapy may be given

Hormone therapy for breast cancer

Lymphedema can occur with breast cancer surgery because of the lymph nodes

Lymphedema treatment

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Physical symptoms of PMS include

When PMS is suspected the patient should

The goal with PMS is to

Dysmenorrhea is

Nonpharmacologic treatment for primary dysmenorrhea includes

Pharmacologic therapy for dysmenorrhea includes the use of

Menopause

Premenopausal symptoms include

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

The main symptom of PID is

Nursing Care for PID

Long-term complications of PID include

PID is usually treated with

Endometriosis

Oral contraceptives for endometriosis should be taken

Symptoms of endometriosis are

Leiomyomas (uterine fibroids)

Leiomyoma symptoms

Most ovarian cysts can be treated with

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

There is a strong relationship between sexual exposure to papillomavirus (HPV) and

Early cervical cancer is often

The major risk factor of endometrial cancer is

The first sign of endometrial cancer is

Treatment of endometrial cancer is

After a hysterectomy, it is important for you to monitor for

When both ovaries are removed (bilateral oophorectomy),

Uterine prolapse

Cystocele

Cystocele urinary retention can be confirmed by

A rectocele

Symptoms of uterine prolapse include

Bowel or bladder problems may be present with a

Pharmacological therapy for PMS

Estrogen therapy alone for menopause has an increased risk of

During brachytherapy the nurse will institute the following measures

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Some STIs are caused by

In the United States, all cases of what STIs must be reported

Chlamydia trachomatis, a gram-negative bacterium is transmitted

Patients with chlamydia often have no symptoms. However, if symptoms develop in women symptoms include

Complications from untreated chlamydial infections in women may result in

Chlamydial infections are treated with

All sexual contacts of patients with chlamydia must be

Gonorrhea is spread by

The site of gonococcal infection in men is usually

Women with gonococcal infection are often

Gonorrhea can infect the throat and rectum of both men and women through

Women suspected of gonorrhea must have

Treatment for gonorrhea consists of dual therapy with

Genital warts are caused by

Most persons who have HPV infection

"Low-risk" strains of the HPV virus can cause

"High-risk" strains can of HPV can lead to

Genital warts are

Treatment for Genital Warts consists of

Syphilis is caused by

In the primary stage of syphilis

Manifestations of the secondary stage of syphilis include

The late stage of syphilis is

Treatment for syphilis

All sexual contacts of a person with syphilis must be

HIV is a

What cell in the body does HIV affect

Signs and Symptoms of Acute HIV Infection

Chronic HIV- Asymptomatic Infection

Focus of treatment in the symptomatic HIV infection is

Symptomatic HIV Infection

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Diagnostic CDC criteria

Testing used to Monitor Treatment Effectiveness for HIV is

Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV

Antiretroviral Therapy can include