DVBCWGE1 ;ALB/CMM GENITOURINARY EXAMINATION WKS TEXT - 1 ; 5 MARCH 1997
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 ;;A.  Review of Medical Records: 
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 ;;B.  Medical History (Subjective Complaints):
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 ;;    Comment on:
 ;;    1.  Lethargy, weakness, anorexia, weight loss or gain.
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 ;;    2.  Frequency (day or night, indicate voiding intervals), 
 ;;        hesitancy, stream, dysuria.
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 ;;    3.  Incontinence - if present, describe required frequency of 
 ;;        absorbent material and whether an appliance is needed.
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 ;;    4.  Provide details of any history of:
 ;;        a.  Surgery on any part of the urinary tract.  Residuals?  
 ;;            Impotence?
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 ;;        b.  Recurrent urinary tract infections.
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 ;;        c.  Renal colic or bladder stones.
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 ;;        d.  Acute nephritis.
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 ;;        e.  Hospitalization for urinary tract disease, if so, how many
 ;;            in the past year?
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 ;;        f.  Treatment for malignancy, including type and date of last
 ;;            treatment.
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 ;;    5.  Treatments.
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 ;;        a.  Is catheterization needed?  Intermittent or continuous?
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 ;;        b.  Frequency of dilations?
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 ;;        c.  Drainage procedures.
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 ;;        d.  Diet therapy - specify.
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 ;;        e.  Medications.
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 ;;        f.  Frequency per year of invasive and noninvasive procedures.
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 ;;    6.  Describe the effects of the condition(s) on the veteran's 
 ;;        usual occupation and daily activities.
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 ;;    For Male Loss of Use of a Creative Organ
 ;;    Comment on:
 ;;    1.  Trauma/surgery affecting penis/testicles (e.g. vasectomy?)
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 ;;    2.  Local and/or systemic diseases affecting sexual function.
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 ;;        a.  Endocrine.
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 ;;        b.  Neurologic.
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 ;;        c.  Infections.
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 ;;        d.  Vascular.
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 ;;        e.  Psychological.
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 ;;    3.  Symptoms:  Vaginal penetration with ejaculation possible?
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 ;;    4.  Past treatment:
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 ;;        a.  Medications, injections, implants, pump, counseling.
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 ;;        b.  Effectiveness in allowing intercourse.
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 ;;C.  Physical Examination (Objective Findings):
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 ;;    Address each of the following, as appropriate, to the condition 
 ;;    being examined and fully describe current findings:
 ;;    1.  Blood pressure, cardiovascular examination, if indicated, 
 ;;        describe edema, to include persistence.
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 ;;    2.  If on dialysis, type, where done, and how often?
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 ;;    3.  Inspection and palpation of penis, testicles, epididymis, and
 ;;        spermatic cord.  If there is penis deformity, state whether 
 ;;        there is loss of erectile power.  Inspection of anus and 
 ;;        digital exam of rectal walls, prostate, and seminal vesicles.
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 ;;    4.  Fistula.
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 ;;    5.  Specific residuals of genitourinary disease, including post-treatment 
 ;;        residuals of malignancy.
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 ;;    6.  Testicular atrophy - size and consistency.
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 ;;    7.  Sensation and reflexes.
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 ;;    8.  Peripheral pulses.
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 ;;D.  Diagnostic and Clinical Tests:
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 ;;    1.  CBC.
 ;;    2.  UA.
 ;;    3.  Creatinine, BUN, albumin, electrolytes.
 ;;    4.  Uroflowmetry, if indicated.
 ;;    5.  Measurement of post-void residual, if indicated.
 ;;    6.  Semen analysis, including sperm count and interpretation of 
 ;;        results, if applicable.
 ;;    7.  Endocrine evaluation (glucose, TSH, testosterone, LH, FSH, 
 ;;        prolactin), if applicable.
 ;;    8.  Psychiatric evaluation, if applicable.
 ;;    9.  Include results of all diagnostic and clinical tests conducted
 ;;        in the examination report.
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 ;;E.  Diagnosis:
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