An older male patient reports urinary frequency, back pain, and nocturia. A dipstick urinalysis reveals hematuria. What will the provider do next to evaluate this condition? - ANSWER--PSA and perform a digital rectal exam An older male patient has a screening PSA which is 12 ng/ml. What does this value indicate? - ANSWER--BPH A male patient reports nocturia and daytime urinary frequency and urgency without changes in the force of the urine stream. What is the likely cause of this? - ANSWER--Lower urinary tract symptoms A 70-year-old male reports urinary hesitancy, post void dribbling, and a diminished urine stream. A digital rectal exam reveals and enlarged prostate gland that feels rubbery and smooth. Which tests will the primary care provider order based on these findings? - ANSWER--Urinalysis and serum creatinineThe provider orders the oral phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor sildenafil to treat erectile dysfunction in a 65-year-old male patient. What will be included when teaching this patient about taking this medication. - ANSWER--take on empty stomach medication may be taken once daily Which is true about hypoactive sexual desire in older male? - ANSWER--Men with hypoactive sexual desire may have normal excitement and orgasm A young adult male reports a dull