Final Test

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What is epididymitis?

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Epididymitis is an inflammation of the epididymis, often caused by infection, leading to symptoms such as pain and swelling in the scrotum.

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What are common physical exam findings in epididymitis?

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Expected findings include small tender lumps separate from the testes, and the affected side may be swollen and painful.

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What is the recommended preoperative regimen for a patient with a positive urine culture undergoing PCNL?

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A 3-Day preoperative regimen of antibiotics is recommended to reduce the risk of sepsis.

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What injectable agent is recommended for the management of priapism according to AUA Guidelines?

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Phenylephrine is the recommended injectable agent for managing priapism.

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What is the significance of a prostate nodule found during DRE?

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A prostate nodule can indicate potential malignancy, especially if it is firm and nontender, necessitating further evaluation.

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What is the appropriate next step in management for a patient with a concerning prostate nodule?

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The appropriate next step is to proceed with a prostate biopsy to assess for cancer.

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What is active surveillance in the context of renal masses?

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Active surveillance involves monitoring a renal mass with regular imaging and clinical evaluations instead of immediate intervention.

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What is the role of renal mass biopsy?

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Renal mass biopsy is used to obtain tissue samples for diagnosis, but it is not always the first step in management.

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What are the common symptoms of priapism?

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Common symptoms include prolonged and painful erections that last for more than four hours.

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What factors increase the risk of prostate cancer?

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Risk factors include age, family history of prostate cancer, and certain genetic predispositions.