A client with cryptorchidism is being seen at the infertility clinic. The nurse gives high priority to including which of the following instructions?
A)
teaching testicular self-exam (TSE) due to risk for testicular cancer
B)
advising the client to seek the assistance of a sex counselor
C)
avoiding the use of scrotal support devices
D)
avoiding strenuous activity
A
Explanation:
A)
Testicular cancer risk is increased with cryptorchidism. It may cause problems with fertility, which should be addressed by a fertility specialist. Scrotal supports are not needed. Activity is not restricted.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
B)
Testicular cancer risk is increased with cryptorchidism. It may cause problems with fertility, which should be addressed by a fertility specialist. Scrotal supports are not needed. Activity is not restricted.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
C)
Testicular cancer risk is increased with cryptorchidism. It may cause problems with fertility, which should be addressed by a fertility specialist. Scrotal supports are not needed. Activity is not restricted.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
D)
Testicular cancer risk is increased with cryptorchidism. It may cause problems with fertility, which should be addressed by a fertility specialist. Scrotal supports are not needed. Activity is not restricted.
Application
Implementation
Health Promotion: Prevention and/or Early Detection of Health Problems
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