Teresa Wright is a 53-year-old transgender female presenting to the…
Question Teresa Wright is a 53-year-old transgender female presenting to the… Teresa Wright is a 53-year-old transgender female presenting to the Emergency Department for difficulty voiding and intense pain with urination. She was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and is scheduled for transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) surgery the next morning. Due to increasing pain and the inability to void, she came to the Emergency Department the night prior to her scheduled surgery. Patient has a past medical history of BPH, anxiety and depression. Her past surgical history includes breast augmentation and gender-affirming/sex reassignment surgery.Questions:Define the following terms using resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health website. ( https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/transgender.htm#:%7E:text=Transgender%20is%20an%20umbrella%20term,with%20which%20a%20person%20identifies )• Transgender• Transsexual• Gender-affirming surgeries/sex-reassignment surgeries2. Compare and contrast signs and symptoms and diagnostic procedures for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer.3. Describe potential complications and nursing actions after a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) Health Science Science Nursing ADULT HEAL 324 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
