Chapter 12 Medical Surgical Procedures.txt

Procedure to palpate the prostate gland a gloved finger is inserted in the rectum, is used to feel the prostate for signs of tenerness,nodules, hardness and enlargement. Test should be done yearly in men over 40 yrs.

prodcedure to remove the prepuce (foreskin). Normally for social customs or religious requirements.

procedure to remove a teste because of testicular cancer

procedure to repostion an undescending teste and fix it within the scrotum

prcedure to reduce the size of the prostate gland in patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy

procedure in the male to prevent female pregnancy

The reversal of a vasectomy

Accquired Immunodefiency Syndrome

benign prostatic hypertrophy

digital rectal examination

erectial dysfunction

prostate specific antigen

Human immunodefeincy virus

Sexually transmitted disease

transutheral resection of the prostate

venerial disease

veneral disease research labrotory (tests for syphillis)