Male Sexual Dysfunction for APPs (2017)
Member only benefit! In this era of increasing responsibility for primary care physicians and primary mid-level providers, it is important to recognize male sexual dysfunction may be mitigated due to advance lifestyle changes and risk factors need to be addressed and altered. Many APN/PAs also do not know what tests are appropriate for the work-up of male sexual dysfunction. Basic knowledge and understanding of male sexual dysfunction and its reflection of underlying health issues for the patient is needed.
This activity is designed to provide participants with a basic knowledge of how to perform a comprehensive work-up of male sexual dysfunction and outline treatment options and choices for the patient.
Target Audience
- Physician Assistants
- Advanced Practice Nurses
- Registered Nurses
Learning Objectives
After attending this activity, participants will be able to:
- Evaluate the male patient with sexual dysfunction with appropriate history, physical examination and pertinent laboratory investigations.
- Refer for cardiac evaluation if no risk factors present.
- Discuss and determine appropriate treatment options with the patient.
- Explain a comprehensive knowledge of all potential treatment options for male sexual dysfunction including risks and complications.
Faculty
The content of this enduring material was developed by Lou Koncz, PA-C with contributions from Cheryl Taylore Lee, MD and reviewed by Allen Seftel, MD.
Faculty Disclosures
Louis Koncz, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Cheryl Taylore Lee, MD: Adolor: Scientific Study or Trial; Tengion, Inc.: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Endo Pharmaceuticals: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Photocure: Consultant or Advisor; CVI: Consultant or Advisor
Allen Seftel, MD: Journal of Urology: Leadership Position; American Geriatrics Society: Leadership Position; Urology Care Foundation: Leadership Position; Mid -Atlantic Section of AUA: Leadership Position; AUA NPP Committee: Leadership Position; International Journal of Impotence Research: Leadership Position; Patient Pocket, LLC: Owner, Product Development
Reviewer Disclosures
Timothy Charles Brand, MD: Nothing to disclose
Anne E. Calvaresi NP,CRNP: Nothing to disclose
Jody Donaldson (AUA Staff): Nothing to disclose
Todd James Doran, ED.D, PA-C, DFAAPA: Physician Assistant Education Association: Other
Shelby Englert (AUA Staff): Nothing to disclose
James R. Kovarik III, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Thomas Patrick McBride ,PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Kenneth Mitchell, MPAS, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Karen A. Poe NP: Nothing to disclose
Jody A. Purifoy, DNP, APRN, CNP: Nothing to disclose
Ashleigh Renitsky, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Thomas Alan Rozanski ,MD: Nothing to disclose
Rochell L. Sasse ,MSN, RN, ACNP: Metronic: Consultant or Advisor
Heather Schultz, NP: SUNA: Meeting Participant or Lecturer
Daniel Thomas Vetrosky, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Gwendolyn Brooke Zilinskas ,PA-C: Kimberly-Clark Corporation: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Urology Association of Physician Assistants: Leadership Position, Meeting Participant or Lecturer
Tricia Zubert, NP: Nothing to disclose
Planner Disclosures
Education Council
Christopher Lee Amling, MD: Janssen: Meeting Participant or Lecturer
Gopal Badlani, MD: Lithotripsy Group: Piedmont stone & Physician Discovery: Investment Interest; Society of University Urologist: Leadership Position; NIDDK: Leadership Position
Timothy Charles Brand, MD: Nothing to disclose
Peter Robert Carroll, MD: NIH: Scientific Study or Trial; Department of Defense: Scientific Study or Trial; Myriad Genetics: Scientific Study or Trial; Genomic Health: Scientific Study or Trial; Abbott Pharmaceuticals: Scientific Study or Trial; AUA Update: Leadership Position; Astra Zeneca: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Genome Dx: Consultant or Advisor; Intuitive: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Genomic Health: Consultant or Advisor; Takeda Pharmaceutical Company: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Teva Pharmaceutical Industries: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Intuitive Surgical Inc.: Meeting Participant or Lecturer
Sam S. Chang, MD: Janssen: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Astellas: Consultant or Advisor; Dendreon: Consultant or Advisor; NIH: Scientific Study or Trial; Cold Genesys, Inc.: Scientific Study or Trial; Cepheid: Scientific Study or Trial
Pat Fox Fulgham, MD: Urology Clinics of North Texas: Investment Interest
Bruce R. Gilbert, MD, PhD: Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.: Scientific Study or Trial; Auxilium: Scientific Study or Trial; Clarus Pharmaceutcals: Scientific Study or Trial; Eli Lilly: Scientific Study or Trial; Warner Chilcott: Scientific Study or Trial
Christina Hernandez (AUA Staff): Nothing to disclose
Douglas A. Husmann, MD: Nothing to disclose
Wes Kassouf, MD: Nothing to disclose
Louis Koncz, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Cheryl Taylore Lee, MD: Adolor: Scientific Study or Trial; Tengion, Inc.: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Endo Pharmaceuticals: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Photocure: Consultant or Advisor; CVI: Consultant or Advisor
Thomas Sean Lendvay, MD: Spi Surgical Inc.: Consultant or Advisor, Owner, Product Development; MIMIC Technologies Inc.: Other
Vinata B. Lokeshwar, PhD: Nothing to disclose
Elspeth Marguerita McDougall, MD: Nothing to disclose
John Patrick Mulhall, MD: Association of Peyronie's Disease Advocates (APDA): Leadership Position; Pfizer: Scientific Study or Trial; Vivus: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Nexmed: Consultant or Advisor; Absorption Pharmaceuticals: Consultant or Advisor; AMS: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Meda: Consultant or Advisor; Lilly: Consultant or Advisor; Alliance for Fertility Preservation: Leadership Position
J. Kellogg Parsons, MD: AMS: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Sophiris: Consultant or Advisor; Watson: Consultant or Advisor
Lee Richstone, MD: Wundercare LLC: Consultant or Advisor
Marianne D. Sadar, PhD: ESSA Pharma Inc.: Leadership Position, Consultant or Advisor, Investment Interest
Karl-Dietrich Sievert, MD, PhD: AMS: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Karl Storz: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Photocure: Scientific Study or Trial; Medtronics: Meeting Participant or Lecturer, Scientific Study or Trial; Allergen: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer, Scientific Study or Trial; Neotract: Meeting Participant or Lecturer
Sheila Stark, PhD (AUA Staff): Nothing to disclose
William Donald Steers, MD: National Institutes of Health: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Allergan: Scientific Study or Trial; New England Research Institute (NERI): Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial
Chandru P. Sundaram, MD: Cook Medical Inc.: Scientific Study or Trial; North Central Section of the AUA: Leadership Position; Journal of Endourology and Videourology: Leadership Position; Society of Urological Robotic Surgeons: Leadership Position
Ashutosh Kumar Tewari, MD: Intuitive Surgical: Scientific Study or Trial; Kalyani Prostate Cancer Institute: Leadership Position; Global Prostate Cancer Foundation: Leadership Position; Peter Georgescu Foundation Award: Leadership Position; Chris Lange Foundation: Other; Peter Kalikow Foundation: Other; Craig Effron Foundation: Other; Tim O'Neill Foundation: Other; Patent for a Catheter-less device and approach: Other; NIH RO1 Funding-PI: Other
Paul Jacob Turek, MD: MandalMed: Leadership Position; Medical Board of California: Consultant or Advisor; BioQuiddity, Inc.: Consultant or Advisor, Investment Interest; HealthLoop.com: Consultant or Advisor, Investment Interest; Doximity, Inc.: Consultant or Advisor, Investment Interest; Fertility Planit, Inc.: Consultant or Advisor, Investment Interest
Alan J. Wein, MD, PHD (HON): Allergan: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Medtronic: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Ferring Pharmaceuticals: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Pfizer; Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Astellas: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Merck: Consultant or Advisor; opko: Consultant or Advisor; theravida: Consultant or Advisor
APN/PA Education Committee
Jeffrey A. Albaugh, PhD, APRN-BC, CUCNS: Sexual Medicine Society of North America: Leadership Position, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Society of Urologic Nurses & Associates: Leadership Position, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Prostate Net: Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Jannetti Publications Inc.: Other; Actient Pharmaceuticals LLC: Consultant or Advisor, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Astellas Pharma: Consultant or Advisor; Medivation: Consultant or Advisor
Roxelyn Baumgartner, RN, APN-BC: Nothing to disclose
Ashleigh Decker, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Todd James Doran, MS, PA-C: Urological Association of Physician Assistants: Leadership Position; Physician Assistant Education Association: Leadership Position
Susan M. Flick, CNP: Pfizer: Other
Peggy Francis, DNP, RN, MSN, CS, FNP-BC, CUNP: Warner Chilcott: Meeting Participant or Lecturer
Gina Fries, RPA-C: Astellas Pharma US: Scientific Study or Trial
Raymond Matthew Galocy, ANP-C: Nothing to disclose
Michele Huebner, PA-C: Urological Association of Physician Assistants: Leadership Position
Louis Koncz, PA-C: Nothing to disclose
Ralph Raphael Madeb, MD: Nothing to disclose
Thomas P. McBride, PA-C: Adirondack Society of Physician Assistants: Leadership Position, Meeting Participant or Lecturer; Dendreon Corporation: Investment Interest; SeekingAlpha.com: Health Publishing
Heather Schultz, NP: Nothing to disclose
Allen D. Seftel, MD: Auxilium: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Journal of Urology: Leadership Position; Abbott: Consultant or Advisor; Lilly: Consultant or Advisor, Scientific Study or Trial; Journal of Sexual Medicine: Leadership Position; American Geriatrics Society: Leadership Position; Urology Care Foundation: Leadership Position; Mid-Atlantic Section of AUA: Leadership Position; AUA NPP committee: Leadership Position; International Journal of Impotence Research: Leadership Position; Patient Pocket, LLC: Owner, Product Development.
Meredith Vaccaro (AUA Staff): Nothing to disclose
Method of Participation
Learners will participate in this interactive online educational activity by reading through slides and case studies, answering multiple choice questions, examining patient tools and resources and completing the posttest and evaluation. To claim CME credit for this enduring material, learners must complete the posttest, passing with 80% accuracy and submit the program evaluation.
Estimated time to complete this activity: 1.0 hour
Original Release Date: June, 2014
Review Date: April, 2017
Expiration Date: April, 2020
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The American Urological Association (AUA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The American Urological Association designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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