The nurse is answering a client's questions about a vasectomy. What information should the nurse include in the explanation about a vasectomy to the client?

1 . Two vas deferens or ductus deferentia are ligated
2 . Affects ejaculation
3 . Does not affect erection
4 . Prevents sperm from passing
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4


C
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The two vas deferens or ductus deferentia are ligated (tied) and cut in the male sterilization procedure, called vasectomy. This operation does not affect erection or ejaculation; it just prevents sperm from passing.

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