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Title: A patient is diagnosed with asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis. The nurse rea
Post by: colleen on Mar 12, 2013
A patient is diagnosed with asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis. The nurse realizes that this diagnosis was made
1. after examining prostate tissue.
2. by testing the serum PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level.
3. according to the patient’s symptoms.
4. after palpating the patient’s prostate gland.


Title: Re: A patient is diagnosed with asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis. The nurse rea
Post by: robertling on Mar 14, 2013
1 -- Men with asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis have no subjective symptoms, but are diagnosed when a biopsy or prostatic fluid examination is conducted.