assessment and management of problems related to male...
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Assessment and Management of Problems
Related to Male Reproductive Processes
Shu-Yi (Emily) Wang, PhD, RN, CNS
Denver School of Nursing
Structures of the Male Reproductive Tract
Examination of the ProstateAssess the size, shape, and texture of the gland
Should feel rubbery and feel of nodules and masses
Prostate cancer A hard prostate, localized or diffuse
Prostate Surgery Procedures- TUR (transurethral resection)
Suprapubic prostatectomy Perineal prostatectomy
Prostate Surgery Procedures-TUR (con’t)
Retroubic prostatectomy is performed through a low abdominal incision
Transurethral incision of prostate (TUIP) involves one or two incisions into the prostate to reduce pressure on the urethra
Three-Way System for Bladder Irrigation
Testicular Self-Exam
With the index and middle fingers under the testis and the thumb in top,roll the testis gently in a horizontal plane between the thumb and fingers
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