Pathophysiology of the Reproductive System > Pathophysiology
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Testicular Disorders: Testicular torsion, Varicocele, Testicular cancer
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Showing 15 questions, Sign in for moreWhich statement by the nurse accurately describes the pathophysiology of testicular torsion?
Which statement by the client indicates a correct understanding of the causes of testicular cancer?
A nurse is performing an assessment on a male patient with suspected testicular disorders.
Which clinical findings are associated with testicular torsion? Select all that apply.
What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism underlying varicocele?
Which statement accurately describes a risk factor associated with varicocele development?
The patient reports sudden and severe testicular pain, along with swelling and tenderness of the affected testicle.
The nurse also notes the absence of the cremasteric reflex.
What condition is most likely affecting the patient?
The client mentions that there are enlarged, twisted, and palpable veins within the scrotum.
What condition should the nurse suspect?
A nurse is educating a group of male adolescents about testicular health.
Which self-examination practices should the nurse emphasize for early detection of testicular disorders?
The healthcare provider recommends surgical removal of the affected testicle.
What is the medical term for this procedure?
What surgical intervention might be recommended to prevent future episodes of torsion?
Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this patient?
What nursing intervention should the nurse prioritize?
What preventive measures should the nurse emphasize to reduce the risk of testicular disorders? (Select three.).
Which nursing assessment should be prioritized for this client?
A nurse is caring for a patient with testicular torsion.
Which potential complication should the nurse be most concerned about in this case?
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