*Which of the following are true about Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy?

You are preparing written patient education to provide to your patient newly diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Which of the following is very important to include?

Which of the following is true regarding COPD?

The NP has diagnosed his patient with irritable bowel syndrome. His treatment and teaching plan might include all of the following except:

*Le Nguyn is a 70 y/o  patient of yours. He was born in Viet Nam but has been here in the United States for over 40 years. When reviewing his family history, he tells you that his father had benign prostatic hypertrophy.  You know from your exam that his testes are intact.  The report from the urologist states that he has functioning Leydig cells.  Which of the following risk factors are NOT a concern for Mr. Nguyn

Your 55 year old female patient is complaining of palpitations, occurring daily for several months now. She has no dizziness, chest pain or shortness of breath. She has no history of medical illness and no identifiable cardiovascular risk factors. Cardiac auscultation reveals a regular rate and rhythm, no murmurs. You next step in your in-office evaluation should be:

Morris is in a new relationship and is not sure whether his erectile dysfunction is caused by stress or is organic. What is the least invasive test could you suggest to determine if he has the ability to have an erection?

Kevin age 49, is complaining of recurrent, intrusive dreams since returning from his Marine combat training. You suspect:

**Jason is a 72 y/o male that has abeen diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).  You have been discussing his treatment options.  After your discussion, what response from Jason indicates his understanding of his diagnosis?

Larry Baxter, 59 y/o patient presents to the clinic with general complaints of fever, chills, low back pain, accompanied with urinary frequency, urgency and dysuria.  Last night he had to get up several times to urinate.  Overall he just doesn’t feel well.  When performing a prostate examination, you note a tender, warm prostate. What do you suspect?