You have taught your patient how to perform testicular self-exam (TSE). Which of the following responses by the patient would indicate that further teaching is indicated?
A) "I should perform the exam once a year."
B) "I should perform the exam after a warm shower when both hands and the scrotum are warm."
C) "It is necessary to report any lumps or nodules."
D) "It is necessary to check for penile discharge at the time of self-exam."
A
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1. Avoiding calcium containing foods. 2. Increasing fluid intake. 3. Maintaining a high sodium diet. 4. Increasing proteins from animal sources.
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