Episode Details

A 67-year-old man who is diagnosed with acute bacterial prostatitis presents with a chief complaint of a one-week history of constant perineal pain, arthralgia, irritative voiding symptoms, and intermittent fever. Which of the following is most consistent with anticipated findings on prostatic digital rectal exam (DRE) with this condition?

A. An enlarged prostate with obliterated median sulcus
B. A prostatic exam that reveals multiple firm, non tender nodular lesions
C. A tender, boggy prostate
D. A firm, non tender prostate

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