The nurse is conducting a genitourinary assessment for an older adult male patient. Which is an expected finding based on the patient's age?

1) Thick pubic hair on the external genitalia
2) Larger and harder testicles
3) Atrophy of the penis
4) Elastic scrotal sac


ANS: 3

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