You are caring for a 29-year-old Caucasian male who iscomplaining of pain with urination. He reports that he has bothurinary urgency and frequency. After collecting a thorough historyof present illness and performing an abdominal, rectal, genital,and prostate assessment, you believe that the diagnosis is acutebacterial prostatitis.
Considering the diagnosis acute bacterial prostatitis, whatpertinent positives and negatives would you want to rule in or outwhen collecting the HPI? Is there any relevant past medical,social, or family history that should be collected? What would youexpect to find on the assessment that would support the diagnosisof acute bacterial prostatitis? How would you describe thesefindings in your documentation? Please formulate a SOAP notedocumenting the subjective and objective findings that support thediagnosis acute bacterial prostatitis. Formulate a plan detailinghow to best manage acute bacterial prostatitis using currentevidence-based guidelines.
