Epididymitis
10 questions
Questions in Topic
- 1. Acute Epididymitis Caused by Sexually-Transmitted Infections
- 2. Nonsexually transmitted Acute Epididymitis
- 3. Pathogens Associated with Chronic Epididymitis
- 4. Acute Onset Testicular Pain
- 5. Medication-Associated Epididymitis
- 6. Evaluation of Persons with Acute Epididymitis
- 7. Presumptive Therapy for Acute Epididymitis in Sexually-Active Younger Persons
- 8. Presumptive Therapy for Persons Participating in Insertive Anal Intercourse
- 9. Presumptive Therapy for Acute Epididymitis is Older Patients
- 10. Presumptive Therapy for Epididymitis in Persons with HIV
Learning Objectives
- Compare and contrast the etiological factors of epididymitis in younger versus older persons
- Distinguish epididymitis and testicular torsion based on clinical findings
- Select and implement CDC-recommended antimicrobial therapy for epididymitis in sexually active young persons
- Administer CDC-recommended regimens to treat epididymitis in persons participating in insertive anal intercourse
- Provide presumptive therapy for acute epididymitis in older persons
Authors
3rd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Question Bank Topic. The previous edition was titled Epididymitis 2 Edition Question Bank CoC and available until March 31st, 2025.
CNE/CME
Continuing Education
This lesson qualifies for:
View CE Notices
- 1.0 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
- 1.0 CNE contact hour and 1.0 CE contact hour (qualifies for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)
CNE and CME Origination: February 1st, 2017
CNE and CME Review: April 1st, 2025
CNE and CME Expiration: March 31st, 2027 (3rd Edition)
View CE Notices
Steps to acquire a Certificate for this Lesson:
1
Answer Questions
Answer the board-review style questions
2
Answer Correctly
Score 80%+
3
Give Feedback
Complete survey
4
