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Take the BMJ Learning module on clinical examination of the prostate here: https://bit.ly/digitalrectalexam.
What is a prostate exam? This video explains what a prostate exam is and shows how they perform it.You don't want to wait too long to get a prostate exam. It...
The Rectal Examination or digital rectal exam (DRE) is a vitally important clinical skill - as part of abdominal, neurological and GUM clinical examinationsO...
This video, prepared by Gerald Chodak, MD, a Chicago-based urologist, is one of a series of independent, educational video materials about the prostate and prostate disorders for consumers and patients that are accessible on Dr. Chodak's ProstateVideos.com web site.
How to Check Your Own Prostate. Lay on your side with your knees pulled into your chest. Put on a sterile latex glove, lubricate the index finger, and insert it gently into your rectum. The prostate is against the rectal wall toward your belly button; feel for tenderness, bumps, hardness, or inflammation.
A prostate exam is a screening test to look for prostate cancer. It typically includes a PSA test (a type of blood test) and a digital rectal exam (DRE).
The steps of the male rectal exam, including preparation, positioning, neurologic assessment, external inspection and palpation, examination of the prostate and rectum, and evaluation of the stool, are detailed in this video.
Checking for Health: Male Prostate Exam. The prostate exam age is normally around age forty for most men. If there has been a family history of prostate cancer, the age will be decreased so that the exams…
This surgical procedure removes tissue from the prostate gland to later examine under a microscope. During the procedure, a biopsy device is inserted into the anus, and a spring-loaded needle passes through the wall of the rectum into the prostate gland. A small tissue sample is taken.
UroCoach provides free urology education videos, in which urology topics are explained by practicing urologists in easy-to-understand language.