| 1 | DVBCWGE5 ;ALB/RLC GENITOURINARY EXAMINATION WKS TEXT - 1 ; 5 MARCH 1997 | 
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| 2 | ;;2.7;AMIE;**128**;Apr 10, 1995;Build 5 | 
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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 | ;;B.  Medical History (Subjective Complaints): | 
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| 9 | ;; | 
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| 10 | ;;    Comment on: | 
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| 11 | ;; | 
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| 12 | ;;    1.  For renal dysfunctions, state whether each of the following symptoms | 
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| 13 | ;;        are present or absent: lethargy, weakness, anorexia and weight loss | 
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| 14 | ;;        or gain. | 
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| 15 | ;;    2.  Urinary flow: frequency (day or night, indicate voiding intervals | 
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| 16 | ;;        during the day and number of times during the night), hesitancy, | 
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| 17 | ;;        stream, dysuria. | 
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| 18 | ;;    3.  Incontinence - if present, describe required frequency of changing | 
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| 19 | ;;        absorbent material/day and/or whether or not an appliance is needed. | 
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| 20 | ;;    4.  Provide details of any history of: | 
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| 21 | ;; | 
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| 22 | ;;        a.  Surgery on any part of the urinary tract.  Residuals? | 
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| 23 | ;;            Impotence? | 
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| 24 | ;;        b.  Recurrent urinary tract infections. | 
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| 25 | ;;        c.  Renal colic or bladder stones. | 
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| 26 | ;;        d.  Acute nephritis. | 
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| 27 | ;;        e.  Hospitalization for urinary tract disease, if so, diagnosis, | 
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| 28 | ;;            how many in the past year? | 
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| 29 | ;;        f.  Neoplasm-diagnosis, date of diagnosis, benign or malignant, | 
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| 30 | ;;            type and date of last treatment. | 
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| 31 | ;; | 
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| 32 | ;;    5.  Treatments. | 
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| 33 | ;; | 
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| 34 | ;;        a.  Is catheterization needed?  Intermittent or continuous? | 
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| 35 | ;;        b.  Dilations - Frequency of dilations? | 
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| 36 | ;;        c.  Drainage procedures. | 
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| 37 | ;;        d.  Diet therapy - specify. | 
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| 38 | ;;        e.  Medications. | 
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| 39 | ;;        f.  Frequency per year of invasive and noninvasive procedures. | 
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| 40 | ;;            Type of procedure. | 
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| 41 | ;; | 
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| 42 | ;;    6.  Describe the effects of the condition(s) on the | 
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| 43 | ;;        veteran's usual occupation and daily activities. | 
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| 44 | ;;    7.  If on dialysis, how often? | 
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| 45 | ;;    8.  For Males-Erectile dysfunction | 
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| 46 | ;; | 
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| 47 | ;;        Comment on: | 
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| 48 | ;; | 
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| 49 | ;;        a. Presence or absence. | 
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| 50 | ;;        b. Trauma/surgery affecting penis/testicles (e.g. vasectomy?). | 
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| 51 | ;;        c. Local and/or systemic diseases affecting sexual function. | 
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| 52 | ;;             i.   Endocrine. | 
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| 53 | ;;             ii.  Neurologic. | 
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| 54 | ;;             iii. Infections. | 
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| 55 | ;;             iv.  Vascular. | 
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| 56 | ;;             v.   Psychological. | 
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| 57 | ;; | 
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| 58 | ;;        d. Symptoms: Vaginal penetration with ejaculation possible?  Is | 
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| 59 | ;;           ejaculation retrograde? | 
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| 60 | ;;        e. Past treatment: | 
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| 61 | ;;             i.   Medications, injections, implants, pump, counseling. | 
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| 62 | ;;             ii.  Effective in allowing intercourse. | 
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| 63 | ;; | 
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| 64 | ;; | 
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| 65 | ;;C.  Physical Examination (Objective Findings): | 
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| 66 | ;; | 
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| 67 | ;;    Address each of the following, as appropriate, to the condition | 
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| 68 | ;;    being examined and fully describe current findings: | 
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| 69 | ;; | 
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| 70 | ;;    1.  Blood pressure, describe edema, to include persistence. | 
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| 71 | ;; | 
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| 72 | ;;        a. Cardiovascular examination, if indicated. | 
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| 73 | ;; | 
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| 74 | ;;    2.  For males: inspection and palpation of penis, testicles, epididymis, | 
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| 75 | ;;        and spermatic cord.  If there is penis deformity, state whether | 
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| 76 | ;;        there is loss of erectile power.  Inspection of anus and digital | 
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| 77 | ;;        exam of rectal walls, prostate, and seminal vesicles. | 
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| 78 | ;;    3.  Sensation and reflexes. | 
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| 79 | ;;    4.  Peripheral pulses. | 
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| 80 | ;;    5.  Fistula. | 
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| 81 | ;;    6.  Testicular atrophy - size and consistency. | 
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| 82 | ;;    7.  Any other residuals of genitourinary disease, including post- | 
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| 83 | ;;        treatment residuals of malignancy. | 
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| 84 | ;; | 
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| 85 | ;;D.  Diagnostic and Clinical Tests: | 
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| 86 | ;; | 
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| 87 | ;;    1.  CBC. | 
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| 88 | ;;    2.  UA, including microscopic analysis to assess for presence or | 
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| 89 | ;;        absence of hyaline casts, granular casts, and red blood cells. | 
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| 90 | ;;    3.  Creatinine, BUN, minimum, if renal dysfunction is an issue. | 
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| 91 | ;;    4.  Uroflowmetry, if indicated. | 
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| 92 | ;;    5.  Measurement of post-void residual, if indicated. | 
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| 93 | ;;    6.  Semen analysis, including sperm count and interpretation of | 
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| 94 | ;;        results, if applicable. | 
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| 95 | ;;    7.  Endocrine evaluation (glucose, TSH, testosterone, LH, FSH, | 
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| 96 | ;;        prolactin), if applicable. | 
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| 97 | ;;    8.  Psychiatric evaluation, if applicable. | 
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| 98 | ;;    9.  Include results of all diagnostic and clinical tests conducted | 
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| 99 | ;;        in the examination report. | 
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| 100 | ;; | 
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| 101 | ;;E.  Diagnosis: | 
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| 102 | ;; | 
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| 103 | ;; | 
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| 104 | ;; | 
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| 105 | ;;Signature:                             Date: | 
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| 106 | ;;END | 
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