Male GU Examination Checklist Mobile App

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  Patient seated on exam table.

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  Kidneys and Bladder

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  Bilaterally palpates costovertebral angle with deep pressure of fingertips.

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  Patient supine with arms folded across chest or at one side.

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  Legs and genitalia draped, abdomen undraped.

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  Inspects abdomen noting movement during normal respiration, rigidity, and pain.

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  Uses bimanual technique (pads of fingers of one hand on area to be examined, and other hand unde...

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  Palpates each kidney for pain, displacement, swelling and tenderness.

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  Uses pads of first three fingers of one hand to examine lymph nodes.

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  Palpates inguinal and femoral lymph nodes for size, tenderness, matting, position and fixation.

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  Palpates fermoral pulses for turbulence, intensity and equality.

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  Genitalia

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  Patient supine with arms folded across chest or at side, groin area undraped.

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  Penis

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  Inspects skin.

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  Asks patient to retract foreskin (okay for the M.

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  Inspects glans for scars, lesions, inflammation, discharges and masses.

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  Palpates penis using thumb and first finger of both hands.

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  Assesses shape, size, tenderness and induration.

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  Scrotum

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  Inspects skin and contour of scrotum.

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  Lifts scrotum and inspects posterior surface.

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  Palpates each testis gently.

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  Palpates each epididymis for size, shape, tenderness, consistency/weight and nodules.

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  Locates spermatic cord and vas deferens.

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  Palpates from epididymis to superficial inguinal ring.

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  If appropriate (presence of scrotal mass)

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  Transilluminates scrotal swelling in dark room with strong light source placed behind scrotum or...

• ...and More!