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Kikoku

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During a genital examination, the nurse notices that a male patient has clusters of small vesicles on the glans, surrounded by erythema. The nurse recognizes that these lesions are:
 
  a. Peyronie disease.
  b. Genital warts.
  c. Genital herpes.
  d. Syphilitic cancer.

Question 2

During a health history, a patient tells the nurse that he has trouble in starting his urine stream. This problem is known as:
 
  a. Urgency.
  b. Dribbling.
  c. Frequency.
  d. Hesitancy.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Genital herpes, or herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), infections are indicated with clusters of small vesicles with surrounding erythema, which are often painful and erupt on the glans or foreskin.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Hesitancy is trouble in starting the urine stream. Urgency is the feeling that one cannot wait to urinate. Dribbling is the last of the urine before or after the main act of urination. Frequency is urinating more often than usual.



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