NSG 3280 Pathophysiology Exam 4 Questions and
100% Correct Verified Answers 2026 Update
(GUARANTEED PASS)
Which of the following infections is asymptomatic and self-limited and
does not require therapy?
a. Syphilis
b. Nongonococcal cervicitis
c. Gonorrhea
d. Molluscum contagiosum - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. Molluscum contagiosum
The first choice of treatment for the management of syphilis is:
a. penicillin G.
b. doxycycline.
c. antiviral agents.
d. antimicrobial agents. - VERIFIED ANSWER - a. penicillin G.
,A 23-year-old male presents with urethritis, dysuria, and purulent
urethral discharge. The suspected diagnosis would be:
a. gonorrhea.
b. urinary tract infection.
c. Chlamydia.
d. syphilis. - VERIFIED ANSWER - a. gonorrhea.
Transmission of Chlamydia during birth may result in -, or infection of the
eyes in the newborn.
a. neonatal jaundice
b. ophthalmia neonatorum
c. neonatal conjunctivitis
d. erythema neonatorum - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. ophthalmia neonatorum
A progressive decrease in the force of the urinary stream, dribbling of
urine, and difficulty initiating the urinary stream are characteristics of:
a. prostatitis.
b. urinary calculi.
c. bladder carcinoma.
,d. prostatic enlargement. - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. prostatic enlargement
The condition in which the urethra opens on the dorsal aspect of the penis
is known as:
a. hypospadias.
b. urethral fistula.
c. epispadias.
d. priapism. - VERIFIED ANSWER - c. epispadias
A patient has cancer of the penis that involves only the shaft. When asked
about prognosis, what statement by the nurse is best?
a. I am not able to provide that information based on this result.
b. With the cancer limited to the shaft, the 5-year survival rate is 65% to
90%.
c. This type of cancer is so rare, no one really knows about prognosis.
d. All cases of penile cancer have very poor outcomes. - VERIFIED ANSWER
- b. With the cancer limited to the shaft, the 5-year survival rate is 65%
to 90%.
, A patient presenting with a urethral stricture may experience which
symptoms? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased urinary stream
b. Urethral discharge
c. Infection
d. Urine retention
e. Inability to retract the glans of the penis - VERIFIED ANSWER - a.
Decreased urinary stream
b. Urethral discharge
c. Infection
d. Urine retention
Which medication classes does the nurse educate men on for the
treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Beta-blockers
b. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
c. Anti-convulsants
d. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
100% Correct Verified Answers 2026 Update
(GUARANTEED PASS)
Which of the following infections is asymptomatic and self-limited and
does not require therapy?
a. Syphilis
b. Nongonococcal cervicitis
c. Gonorrhea
d. Molluscum contagiosum - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. Molluscum contagiosum
The first choice of treatment for the management of syphilis is:
a. penicillin G.
b. doxycycline.
c. antiviral agents.
d. antimicrobial agents. - VERIFIED ANSWER - a. penicillin G.
,A 23-year-old male presents with urethritis, dysuria, and purulent
urethral discharge. The suspected diagnosis would be:
a. gonorrhea.
b. urinary tract infection.
c. Chlamydia.
d. syphilis. - VERIFIED ANSWER - a. gonorrhea.
Transmission of Chlamydia during birth may result in -, or infection of the
eyes in the newborn.
a. neonatal jaundice
b. ophthalmia neonatorum
c. neonatal conjunctivitis
d. erythema neonatorum - VERIFIED ANSWER - b. ophthalmia neonatorum
A progressive decrease in the force of the urinary stream, dribbling of
urine, and difficulty initiating the urinary stream are characteristics of:
a. prostatitis.
b. urinary calculi.
c. bladder carcinoma.
,d. prostatic enlargement. - VERIFIED ANSWER - d. prostatic enlargement
The condition in which the urethra opens on the dorsal aspect of the penis
is known as:
a. hypospadias.
b. urethral fistula.
c. epispadias.
d. priapism. - VERIFIED ANSWER - c. epispadias
A patient has cancer of the penis that involves only the shaft. When asked
about prognosis, what statement by the nurse is best?
a. I am not able to provide that information based on this result.
b. With the cancer limited to the shaft, the 5-year survival rate is 65% to
90%.
c. This type of cancer is so rare, no one really knows about prognosis.
d. All cases of penile cancer have very poor outcomes. - VERIFIED ANSWER
- b. With the cancer limited to the shaft, the 5-year survival rate is 65%
to 90%.
, A patient presenting with a urethral stricture may experience which
symptoms? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased urinary stream
b. Urethral discharge
c. Infection
d. Urine retention
e. Inability to retract the glans of the penis - VERIFIED ANSWER - a.
Decreased urinary stream
b. Urethral discharge
c. Infection
d. Urine retention
Which medication classes does the nurse educate men on for the
treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Beta-blockers
b. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
c. Anti-convulsants
d. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
