Which nursing assessment finding is most significant in determining the plan of care in a client with erectile dysfunction?
A) Age
B) Medication use
C) Sexual history
D) Undescended testicle
B
Feedback:
Certain medications such as antihypertensive drugs, antidepressants, narcotics, etc. can cause sexual dysfunction in men. Impotence is not a normal part of aging. Undescended testicle is not indicative of ED. Sexual history is not indicative of ED.
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