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orchitis (medical management (there is no cure for viral orchitis, take…
orchitis
medical management
there is no cure for viral orchitis
take pain relievers
apply ice packs
elevate the testicles when possible
bacterial orchitis is treated with bantibiotics
pathopysiology
infection may cause reddened scrotal skin
and oedema and tenderness of the testicles and fever
active phase last for a week
permanent sterility may occur if both testes are affected
whereas decreased fertility may result if any one is affected
nursing manangment
promote bed rest
eat light food ,easily swallen
give hot of cold analgesia as prescribed
risk factors
having sexual intercouse without condoms
having a history of STIs
having a partner who has an STI
health education
abstain from sexualintercouse
do not lift heavy objects while you are still on treatment
when you infected with STI your partner have to be treated also
definetion
is an inflammation of the testicles
it can be caused by either bacteria or a virus
causes
virus(mumps)
bacteria(gonorrhea,chlamydia)