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When Performing a Genitourinary Assessment on a 16-Year-Old Boy,the Nurse

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When performing a genitourinary assessment on a 16-year-old boy,the nurse notices a swelling in the scrotum that increases with increased intra-abdominal pressure and decreases when he is lying down.The patient complains of pain when straining.The nurse knows that this description is most consistent with a(n) _____ hernia.


A) femoral
B) incisional
C) direct inguinal
D) indirect inguinal

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