Exploring Treatment Options for Erectile Dysfunction
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Which of the following is a possible treatment for erectile dysfunction from psychogenic causes?

  • Pharmacologic therapy
  • Vascular surgery
  • Penile implants
  • Referral to a specialist (correct)

    • What type of therapy may reverse erectile dysfunction secondary to hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal dysfunction?

  • Vascular surgery
  • Pharmacologic therapy
  • Endocrine therapy (correct)
  • Penile implants

    • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a treatment option for erectile dysfunction?

  • Penile implants
  • Vacuum constriction devices
  • Urethral suppositories (correct)
  • Pharmacologic therapy

    • Who should be involved in the decision-making process for choosing the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Patient and partner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should patients be informed of when considering treatment options for erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Associated risks and benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of adjusting medications in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

    <p>To treat associated disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for considering treatment options for erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Consider options in a stepwise fashion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of dysfunction may be treated with vascular surgery in the context of erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Insufficient penile blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is mentioned as a possible cause of erectile dysfunction?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of therapy is mentioned as a treatment option for erectile dysfunction?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of penile implant mentioned in the text?

    <p>Noninflatable prosthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one complication that can occur after penile implantation?

    <p>Infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of penile prosthesis simulates natural erections and natural flaccidity?

    <p>Inflatable prosthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a factor to consider in choosing a penile prosthesis?

    <p>Patient's activities of daily living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are negative-pressure devices used for in relation to penile health?

    <p>Induce an erection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a constriction band in relation to negative-pressure devices?

    <p>To maintain the erection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential issue with using negative-pressure devices?

    <p>Premature loss of penile rigidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of patients may be candidates for penis transplants?

    <p>Men with penile injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected outcome of penis transplantation surgery?

    <p>Restored sexual functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can nurses do to support patients with erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Refer to a sex therapist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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