The nurse teaching the caregivers of an infant with hypospadias. Which statement indicates that teaching has been effective?
A) "At least he won't have to have surgery until he is almost ready to start school."
B) "Being able to most likely correct this in one stage rather than several is reassuring."
C) "It is upsetting to me that he is in pain when he urinates."
D) "We hadn't decided about circumcision, but he will have to be circumcised before they do the surgery."
Ans: B
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