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Haney GP C12
Question | Answer |
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What are key signs of prostate cancer? | Weak or interrupted urine flow, urinary frequency, difficulty starting or stopping urine flow, urinary retention, dysuria, and hematuria. |
What is the screening for prostate cancer? | Rectal examination, annually starting at the age of 50 when a patient reports dysuria or blood in the urine. |
What is the main sign of Testicular cancer? | A painless swelling on one testicle. |
What is treatment for testicular cancer? | Chemotherapy, possibly surgical resection. |
What is the prognosis for testicular cancer? | Out of 5 year survival rate, good 95% intermediate 79%, poor 48% |
What is PMS? | Premenstrual syndrome is a constellation of physical and emotional symptoms that may appear shortly after ovulation and subside with the onset of menstruation. |
What is Amenorrhea? | The absence of menstrual periods. |
What is treatment for Amenorrhea? | Correct the underlying cause. When this is not possible contraceptive hormones or cyclic progesterone may be used. |
What is cervical cancer? | Cancer of the cervix. |
What is treatment for Amenorrhea? | Correct the underlying cause. When this is not possible contraceptive hormones or cyclic progesterone may be used. |
THe pathologic outcomes of endometriosis include | changes that result from menopause. |
What is the screening for cervical cancer? | A pap smear screening. |
What are signs and symptoms of cervical cancer? | A watery, bloody, or purulent vaginal discharge. |
What the is time frame for a spontaneous abortion? | With in the first 20 weeks for pregnancy. |
What is the key sign of an etopic pregnancy? | A women with a positive pregnancy test and pelvic pain. |
What is an etpoic pregnancy? | When the fertilized ovum implants and grows outside the endometrial canal, most often the fallopian tube. |
What is placenta previa? | When the placenta covers the opening to the cervix. |
What is abruptio Placentae? | Premature detachment of a normally postitioned placenta during pregnancy. |
What is mastitis? | inflammation of one or more mammary glands of the breast. |
What are signs and symptoms of mastitis? | When a nursing mother experiences sudden pain, redness, and heat in the breast at either the beginning or the end of the lactation period. |
BPH causes include: | a weak stream of urine with inability to empty the bladder |
What are signs and symptoms of torsion of the testicle? | Sudden severe pain in one testicle. The pain can be so severe that is causes nausea or vomiting, fever and urinary frequency. |
What is the first sign of testicular cancer | a painless lump discovered in the testicle |
What is the cause of torsion of the testicle? | Can be a cause of trauma or spontaneous. |
What is prostatitis? | Acute or chronic inflammation of the prostate gland. |