Postoperative teaching for a client who has a vasectomy would emphasize which of the following?
a. Apply ice to the scrotum for 1 hour following surgery.
b. Avoid strenuous physical exercise for one week.
c. Rest at least 24 hours after surgery.
d. Other contraceptive devices are unnecessary as the sperm pathway has been severed.
B
Postoperative teaching for a vasectomy include the following: apply ice to affected area, avoid strenuous physical exercise for 1 week, and continue to use contraception methods until sperm count has depleted.
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