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What is the recommended management strategy for patients with mild symptoms of LUTS secondary to BPH?
What is the recommended management strategy for patients with mild symptoms of LUTS secondary to BPH?
Which medication should be used with caution if the postvoid residual urine volume is > 100 to 150 mL to minimize the risk of acute urinary retention?
Which medication should be used with caution if the postvoid residual urine volume is > 100 to 150 mL to minimize the risk of acute urinary retention?
What is a characteristic of 5 Alpha Reductase Inhibitors (5ARIs) efficacy in the treatment of BPH?
What is a characteristic of 5 Alpha Reductase Inhibitors (5ARIs) efficacy in the treatment of BPH?
Which medication can exacerbate BPH symptoms by increasing urinary frequency?
Which medication can exacerbate BPH symptoms by increasing urinary frequency?
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What is the typical onset of action for Watchful Waiting in managing mild BPH symptoms?
What is the typical onset of action for Watchful Waiting in managing mild BPH symptoms?
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What is a recommended non-pharmacological alternative for patients with moderate to severe signs and symptoms of BPH?
What is a recommended non-pharmacological alternative for patients with moderate to severe signs and symptoms of BPH?
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Which class of medications may worsen BPH symptoms by decreasing the ability of the bladder to contract and force urine out?
Which class of medications may worsen BPH symptoms by decreasing the ability of the bladder to contract and force urine out?
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What is the impact of anticholinergics on patients with BPH?
What is the impact of anticholinergics on patients with BPH?
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What is a common lifestyle modification recommended for patients with BPH?
What is a common lifestyle modification recommended for patients with BPH?
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Which type of medication may be used in patients with BPH who have irritative symptoms?
Which type of medication may be used in patients with BPH who have irritative symptoms?
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Which of the following complications is NOT associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
Which of the following complications is NOT associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What is considered a clinically significant change in the AUA-SI for BPH?
What is considered a clinically significant change in the AUA-SI for BPH?
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In BPH management, what is the goal of therapy related to lower urinary tract symptoms?
In BPH management, what is the goal of therapy related to lower urinary tract symptoms?
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How are BPH patients classified based on bothersome symptoms and/or severity?
How are BPH patients classified based on bothersome symptoms and/or severity?
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What is the recommended management strategy for BPH patients under 'Watchful Waiting'?
What is the recommended management strategy for BPH patients under 'Watchful Waiting'?
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Which of the following complications is associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
Which of the following complications is associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What is a key aspect of the evaluation and assessment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
What is a key aspect of the evaluation and assessment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What is one of the primary goals of therapy in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
What is one of the primary goals of therapy in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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How can Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) impact a patient's quality of life?
How can Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) impact a patient's quality of life?
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Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What is the recommended dosing for Tadalafil (Cialis) in patients with BPH?
What is the recommended dosing for Tadalafil (Cialis) in patients with BPH?
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Which combination therapy for BPH does the AUA 2021 guidelines mention as not offering advantages in symptom improvement?
Which combination therapy for BPH does the AUA 2021 guidelines mention as not offering advantages in symptom improvement?
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In patients with BPH and ED, what could be considered as an alternative treatment option according to the provided information?
In patients with BPH and ED, what could be considered as an alternative treatment option according to the provided information?
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What is the recommended dose adjustment for Tadalafil when a patient is using strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors?
What is the recommended dose adjustment for Tadalafil when a patient is using strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors?
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What is the impact of PDE5Is on patients with BPH and ED compared to α1 adrenergic antagonists?
What is the impact of PDE5Is on patients with BPH and ED compared to α1 adrenergic antagonists?
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Which selective Alpha 1a blocker has an ER formulation that behaves like a Uroselective a1A?
Which selective Alpha 1a blocker has an ER formulation that behaves like a Uroselective a1A?
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Which Non selective(uroselective) not recommened by the AUA
Which Non selective(uroselective) not recommened by the AUA
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Two common Selective a1a antagonist
Two common Selective a1a antagonist
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a1A do reduce the prostate size and don't offer prevention for progression of BPH or the need for surgery
a1A do reduce the prostate size and don't offer prevention for progression of BPH or the need for surgery
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a1A blockers work faster than 5a reductase inhibitors (5ARI)
a1A blockers work faster than 5a reductase inhibitors (5ARI)
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What two a1A blockers is required to be given at night
What two a1A blockers is required to be given at night
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