| 1 | DVBCWGE3 ;ALB/RLC GENITOURINARY EXAMINATION WKS TEXT - 1 ; 5 MARCH 1997 | 
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| 2 | ;;2.7;AMIE;**82**;Apr 10, 1995 | 
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| 3 | ; | 
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| 4 | ; | 
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| 5 | TXT ; | 
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| 6 | ;;A.  Review of Medical Records: | 
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| 7 | ;; | 
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| 8 | ;; | 
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| 9 | ;; | 
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| 10 | ;;B.  Medical History (Subjective Complaints): | 
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| 11 | ;; | 
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| 12 | ;;    Comment on: | 
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| 13 | ;;    1.  Lethargy, weakness, anorexia, weight loss or gain. | 
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| 14 | ;; | 
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| 15 | ;; | 
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| 16 | ;;    2.  Frequency (day or night, indicate voiding intervals), | 
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| 17 | ;;        hesitancy, stream, dysuria. | 
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| 18 | ;; | 
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| 19 | ;; | 
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| 20 | ;;    3.  Incontinence - if present, describe required frequency of | 
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| 21 | ;;        absorbent material and whether an appliance is needed. | 
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| 22 | ;; | 
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| 23 | ;; | 
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| 24 | ;;    4.  Provide details of any history of: | 
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| 25 | ;;        a.  Surgery on any part of the urinary tract.  Residuals? | 
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| 26 | ;;            Impotence? | 
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| 27 | ;; | 
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| 28 | ;; | 
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| 29 | ;;        b.  Recurrent urinary tract infections. | 
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| 30 | ;; | 
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| 31 | ;; | 
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| 32 | ;; | 
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| 33 | ;;        c.  Renal colic or bladder stones. | 
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| 34 | ;; | 
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| 35 | ;; | 
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| 36 | ;;        d.  Acute nephritis. | 
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| 37 | ;; | 
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| 38 | ;; | 
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| 39 | ;;        e.  Hospitalization for urinary tract disease, if so, how many | 
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| 40 | ;;            in the past year? | 
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| 41 | ;; | 
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| 42 | ;; | 
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| 43 | ;;        f.  Treatment for malignancy, including type and date of last | 
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| 44 | ;;            treatment. | 
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| 45 | ;; | 
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| 46 | ;; | 
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| 47 | ;;    5.  Treatments. | 
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| 48 | ;; | 
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| 49 | ;;        a.  Is catheterization needed?  Intermittent or continuous? | 
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| 50 | ;; | 
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| 51 | ;; | 
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| 52 | ;;        b.  Frequency of dilations? | 
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| 53 | ;; | 
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| 54 | ;; | 
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| 55 | ;;        c.  Drainage procedures. | 
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| 56 | ;; | 
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| 57 | ;; | 
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| 58 | ;;        d.  Diet therapy - specify. | 
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| 59 | ;; | 
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| 60 | ;; | 
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| 61 | ;;        e.  Medications. | 
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| 62 | ;; | 
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| 63 | ;; | 
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| 64 | ;;        f.  Frequency per year of invasive and noninvasive procedures. | 
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| 65 | ;; | 
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| 66 | ;; | 
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| 67 | ;;    6.  Describe the effects of the condition(s) on the veteran's | 
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| 68 | ;;        usual occupation and daily activities. | 
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| 69 | ;; | 
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| 70 | ;; | 
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| 71 | ;;    For Male Loss of Use of a Creative Organ | 
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| 72 | ;;    Comment on: | 
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| 73 | ;;    1.  Trauma/surgery affecting penis/testicles (e.g. vasectomy?) | 
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| 74 | ;; | 
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| 75 | ;; | 
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| 76 | ;;    2.  Local and/or systemic diseases affecting sexual function. | 
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| 77 | ;; | 
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| 78 | ;;        a.  Endocrine. | 
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| 79 | ;; | 
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| 80 | ;; | 
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| 81 | ;;        b.  Neurologic. | 
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| 82 | ;; | 
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| 83 | ;; | 
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| 84 | ;;        c.  Infections. | 
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| 85 | ;; | 
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| 86 | ;; | 
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| 87 | ;;        d.  Vascular. | 
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| 88 | ;; | 
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| 89 | ;; | 
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| 90 | ;;        e.  Psychological. | 
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| 91 | ;; | 
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| 92 | ;; | 
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| 93 | ;;    3.  Symptoms:  Vaginal penetration with ejaculation possible? | 
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| 94 | ;; | 
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| 95 | ;; | 
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| 96 | ;;    4.  Past treatment: | 
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| 97 | ;; | 
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| 98 | ;;        a.  Medications, injections, implants, pump, counseling. | 
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| 99 | ;; | 
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| 100 | ;; | 
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| 101 | ;;        b.  Effectiveness in allowing intercourse. | 
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| 102 | ;; | 
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| 103 | ;; | 
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| 104 | ;;C.  Physical Examination (Objective Findings): | 
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| 105 | ;; | 
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| 106 | ;;    Address each of the following, as appropriate, to the condition | 
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| 107 | ;;    being examined and fully describe current findings: | 
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| 108 | ;;    1.  Blood pressure, cardiovascular examination, if indicated, | 
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| 109 | ;;        describe edema, to include persistence. | 
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| 110 | ;; | 
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| 111 | ;; | 
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| 112 | ;;    2.  If on dialysis, type, where done, and how often? | 
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| 113 | ;; | 
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| 114 | ;; | 
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| 115 | ;;    3.  Inspection and palpation of penis, testicles, epididymis, and | 
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| 116 | ;;        spermatic cord.  If there is penis deformity, state whether | 
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| 117 | ;;        there is loss of erectile power.  Inspection of anus and | 
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| 118 | ;;        digital exam of rectal walls, prostate, and seminal vesicles. | 
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| 119 | ;; | 
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| 120 | ;; | 
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| 121 | ;;    4.  Fistula. | 
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| 122 | ;; | 
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| 123 | ;; | 
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| 124 | ;;    5.  Specific residuals of genitourinary disease, including post-treatment | 
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| 125 | ;;        residuals of malignancy. | 
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| 126 | ;; | 
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| 127 | ;; | 
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| 128 | ;;    6.  Testicular atrophy - size and consistency. | 
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| 129 | ;; | 
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| 130 | ;; | 
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| 131 | ;;    7.  Sensation and reflexes. | 
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| 132 | ;; | 
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| 133 | ;; | 
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| 134 | ;;    8.  Peripheral pulses. | 
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| 135 | ;; | 
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| 136 | ;; | 
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| 137 | ;;D.  Diagnostic and Clinical Tests: | 
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| 138 | ;; | 
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| 139 | ;;    1.  CBC. | 
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| 140 | ;;    2.  UA, including microscopic analysis to assess for presence or | 
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| 141 | ;;        absence of hyaline casts, granular casts, and red blood cells. | 
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| 142 | ;;    3.  Creatinine, BUN, albumin, electrolytes. | 
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| 143 | ;;    4.  Uroflowmetry, if indicated. | 
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| 144 | ;;    5.  Measurement of post-void residual, if indicated. | 
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| 145 | ;;    6.  Semen analysis, including sperm count and interpretation of | 
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| 146 | ;;        results, if applicable. | 
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| 147 | ;;    7.  Endocrine evaluation (glucose, TSH, testosterone, LH, FSH, | 
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| 148 | ;;        prolactin), if applicable. | 
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| 149 | ;;    8.  Psychiatric evaluation, if applicable. | 
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| 150 | ;;    9.  Include results of all diagnostic and clinical tests conducted | 
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| 151 | ;;        in the examination report. | 
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| 153 | ;; | 
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| 154 | ;;E.  Diagnosis: | 
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| 156 | ;; | 
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| 157 | ;;Signature:                             Date: | 
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| 158 | ;;END | 
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