Exam 21: Male Reproductive System

The mother of a toddler expresses concern over her son "constantly playing with his penis and scrotum." The nurse would correctly use which of the following responses to address the mother's concern in this situation?

The nurse is preparing to examine a male client's reproductive organs.Which of the following steps should the nurse do in preparation for this examination?

The nurse has completed testicular self-exam teaching for a male client.Which of the following statements if made by the client would indicate the need for further instruction?

When caring for a male client scheduled for a prostatectomy due to cancer,the nurse would expect which of the following assessment findings to be present?

A 65-year-old client reports to the ambulatory care clinic for a routine physical examination.During the assessment the client reports plans to marry a much younger woman in the coming weeks.The client voices concerns about his ability to father children.What information may be provided by the nurse?

The nurse is providing education to a client who has been experiencing symptoms consistent with BPH.The nurse presents a diagram the client to illustrate the location of the prostate.Mark with an "X" the correct location of the prostate gland.

During the examination of a male client's scrotum the nurse detects a hardened area in the right side of the scrotal sac.The nurse would correctly choose which of the following actions to complete first?

The nurse is assessing a male client who has epididymitis.The nurse would appropriately educate the client using which of the following statements?

The nurse is examining a male client and notes small clusters of vesicular lesions on the glans penis.The client states the areas are painful and that often are reddened.The nurse would suspect which of the following?