Assessing Male Genitalia Lab & PPT

Cards (65)

  • Glans
    The corpora spongiosum extends distally to form the acorn-shaped
  • Foreskin
    If a male client is uncircumcised, the glans of the penis is covered by the
  • Suspended by the spermatic cord
    The testes in the male scrotum are
  • Just above and parallel to the inguinal ligament

    The inguinal canal in male client is located
  • Composed of skeletal muscle
    The external sphincter of the anus is
  • Empty into the urethra
    The Cowper glands
  • Intersphincteric groove
    The external sphincter and internal sphincter of the rectum are divided by the
  • Hemorrhoids
    The rectum is lined with folds of mucosa, and each fold contains a network of arteries, veins, and visceral nerves. When these veins undergo chronic pressure, the resort may be
  • Median sulcus
    The prostate glands consist of two lobes separated by the
  • Secrete a milky substance that neutralizes female acidic secretions
    The prostate functions to
  • Corona
    Baseline the glans
  • Hernia
    Protrusion of bowel through weakened muscles
  • Chancres
    Red oval ulceration a caused by syphilis
  • Phimosis
    A tight foreskin that cannot be retracted
  • Paraphimosis
    Retracted foreskin that cannot be returned to cover the glans
  • Hypospadias
    Displacement of the urinary meatus to the ventral surface of the penis
  • Epispadias
    Displacement of the urinary meatus to the dorsal surface of the penis
  • Cryptorchidism
    Undescended testicle
  • Pilonidal cyst
    A hair-containing cyst located in the midline over the coccyx or lower sacrum
  • Hemorrhoids
    Painless flabby populous due to varicose veins; two types, external or internal
  • prostate enlargement
    During assessment of an elderly male client, the client tells the nurse that he has had difficulty urinating for the past few weeks. The nurse should refer the client to the physician for possible______
  • during his general physical exam
    A 25 years old client asks the nurse how often he should have a testicular examination. after instructing the client about the American Cancer Society's guidelines, the nurse determines that the client has understood the instructions when he says he should have a testicular examination
  • transient periods of erectile dysfunction are common
    a 45 years old male client tells the nurse that he has had problems in having an erection for the last couple of weeks but is "doing better now." The nurse should explain to the client that_____.
  • inguinal hernia
    A male client tells the nurse that his occupation requires heavy lifting and a great deal of strenuous activity. The nurse should assess the client for
  • has anal intercourse with other males
    During assessment of an adult client, which of the following lifestyle practices would indicate to the nurse that the client may be at risk for HIV/ AIDS? a client who
  • continue the examination in an unhurried manner
    During assessment of the genitalia of an adult male, the client has an erection. The nurse should
  • ask the client to empty his bladder
    before beginning the examination of the genitalia of an adult male client, the nurse should______.
  • herpes infection
    While assessing an adult male client, the nurse detects pimple-like lesions on the client's glans. The nurse explains the need for a referral to the client. The nurse determines that the client has understood the instructions when the client says he may have
  • syphilis
    While inspecting the genitalia of a male client, the nurse observes a chancre lesion under the foreskin. The nurse has explained this observation to the client. The nurse determines that the client understands the need for a referral when the client says that chancre lesions are associated with______.
  • Urethritis
    A male client visits the clinic and tells the nurse that he has had a white discharge from his penis for the past few days. The nurse should refer the client to a physician for possible
  • cryptorchidism
    The nurse has assessed a male client and determines that one of the testes is absent. The nurse should explain to the client that his condition is termed_______.
  • epididymitis
    The nurse is assessing the genitalia of an adult male client when he tells the nurse that his testes are swollen and painful. The nurse should refer the client to a physician for possible_______.
  • varicocele
    While transilluminating the scrotal contents in a male adult client, the nurse does not detect a red glow. The nurse should refer the client to a physician for possible
  • bowel sounds at the bulge
    The nurse suspects that a male client may have a hernia. The nurse should further assess the client for_______.
  • refer the client to an emergency room
    A male client tells the nurse that he has received a diagnosis of hernia. He visits the clinic because he is nauseated and has extreme tenderness on the left side. The nurse should
  • elongated structure with a body called shaft and a cone-shaped end called gland
    Penis
  • spongy tissue involves in erection

    Corpus spongiosum
  • spongy regions contains most of the blood in the penis during penile reception
    corpus cavernosa
  • pouch like structure that protects testes
    scrotum
  • produce testosterone and spermatozoa and site of spermatogenesis
    testes