The nurse is reviewing assessment data from several different male patients. Which one should receive information about causes of infertility?
1. Circumcised patient
2. Patient with a history of premature ejaculation
3. Patient with a history of measles at age 12
4. Patient employed as an engineer
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Rationale 1: Circumcision does not affect fertility.
Rationale 2: Premature ejaculation is a possible cause of infertility.
Rationale 3: Having the measles does not affect fertility.
Rationale 4: Being an engineer does not affect fertility.
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A) Sweet pickles B) Frozen yogurt C) Shellfish D) Red meat
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A. "I'm glad this therapy can be given in my home." B. "I hope I don't get HIV or AIDS from this treatment." C. "Receiving treatment at home is less expensive than in the hospital." D. "We will be sure to give this drug on the same schedule as I received it in the hospital."
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1. Ask the patient if there is a reason why he won't fill the prescription. 2. Tell the health care provider to not write a prescription for the pain medication. 3. Suggest that the patient purchase and use over-the-counter pain medication instead. 4. Stop providing the patient with pain medication while he is still hospitalized.
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