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BPH Med-Surg Nursing

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An increase in the number of cells of the prostate tissue   BPH  
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In this disorder the prostate actually enlarges so much that it extends into the bladder   BPH  
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What is the most common treatment of BPH?   TURP  
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Which instrument is used in a TURP to remove the prostate?   Endoscope  
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In BPH, frequency of voiding is increased and amount is decreased. T or F?   True  
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Pts have more or less urge to use the bathroom at night?   More urge  
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Patients become incontinent with BPH? T or F?   False. Hesitancy occurs.  
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Force of stream increases or decreases with BPH?   Decreases  
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Does the bladder become distended with BPH?   Yes  
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What risk is involved with the diagnosis of "Risk for Injury?"   Hemorrhage  
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Interventions included with catheter care for BPH   Use cath secure, maintain gentle traction on cath, check for clots, and irrigate bladder (CBI). Keep foley bag empty.  
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What will a pt feel if the balloon cath is oversized?   Continuous feeling of needs to void  
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Produces prostatic fluid, a component of semen and keeps urine/semen flow in right direction.   Prostate  
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↑ prostate size ↓ testosterone level ↓sperm production ↓ muscle tone: scrotum ↓ size and firmness: testicles. True or false?   True  
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Enlargement of prostate d/t derease of epithelial cells and stromal tissue. True or False?   False  
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Possible causes of BPH due to excessive accumulation of what intra-prostatic androgen?   Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)  
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Known as BPH   Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia  
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Risk Factors for BPH include family history, diet and ___________.   Environment  
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Diet is a risk factor in for BPH due to increased saturated fats and saturated fats (butter, beef)   Obesity  
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Most common neoplastic growth in aging men 50% occurrence for men over 50   BPH  
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Aging men more sensitive to effects of DHT, Progesterone ↑ sensitivity of prostate to DHT; (aging ↑ estrogen ratio in men) & local Growth Hormone action cause BPH. T or F   False  
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BPH develops in inner or outer aspect of prostate?   Inner aspect  
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Irritative symptoms include: Urgency, Dysuria, Frequency, Incontinence and ____________________.   Nocturia  
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Obstructive symptoms of BPH include: caliber or force of stream, Terminal dribbling, difficulty initiating voiding and _______________________.   Retention  
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Urine Retention can be acute and severe. True or False   True  
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Bladder calculi Acute urinary retention Hydronephrosis leading to renal failure Septicemia secondary to UTI Urinary tract infections Pyelonephritis   BASH UP  
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Diagnoses of BPG includes: Digital Rectal Exam (DRE) symmetrically enlarged, firm, smooth, Urinalysis with culture Residual urine, Creatinine, PSA and _____________________.   Transurethral’/uroflowmetry (TRUS)  
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International Prostate Symptom Score - Provides a score on voiding symptom severity based on answers to select questions Incomplete emptying Urge to urinate < 3 hrs after voiding. T or F?   False  
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International Prostate Symptom Score -Difficulty postponing urination, Weak stream, Straining to urinate & nocturia   True  
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Watchful waiting’ - active surveillance is a treatment option   True  
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Drug therapy: 5-α- reductase inhibitors & α-adrenergic receptor blockers and Invasive therapy are treatment options for BPH.   True  
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finasteride (Proscar) &dutasteride (Avodart   5-α- reductase inhibitors  
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A side effect of finasteride (Proscar) & dutasteride (Avodart   Iimpotence  
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Herbal Therapy   Saw Palmetto  
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Required with ↓urine flow to the point of discomfort, persistent residual urine, acute urinary retention, hydronephrosis   Invasive Therapy  
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Perineal prostatectomy may increase risk of impotence/erectile dysfunction (ED) and infection risk increase w/proximity to anus T or F?   True  
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Decrease in urine output/no output, bladder spasms; presence of clots are indicators of obstruction?   True  
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Turp Post Op Complications (PUBID) Pain/bladder spasms Urinary retention Bleeding Infections DVTs   PUBID  
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TURP- transurethral resection of prostate TULIP-transurethral LASER incision of prostate TUIP-transurethral incision of prostate Open prostatectomy   Resection or ablation  
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Strict I & O; record hourly *subtract irrigant infused from total output *difference is “true” urine output. T or F?   True  
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Nurrsing care :Pre-Op includes: restoring urinary drainage , treat infection, education of procedure effects on sexual/urinary function, bowel prep for open prostatectomy & post-op expectations. T or F?   True  
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CBI Continuous Bladder Irrigation   CBI  
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Urine (frankly bloody) & numerous clots   Indicators of bleeding with CBI  
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With CBI, if clots, dark red/bloody: decrease rate of infusion. T or F   False  
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N/V, confusion, visual disturbances, bradycardia, hypertension Hyponatremia, ↓ hematocrit   TURP Syndrome  
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Viagra (sildenafil citrate) Levitra (vardenafil hydrochloride) Cialis (tadalafil   ED Medications  
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Headaches, flushing and dizziness   ED Meds side effects  
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1st - check catheter for patency •medications: -Belladonna and opium (B & O) suppository -other analgesics - relaxation techniques/warm clothing   Pain/bladder spasms  
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