Which of the nursing interventions should a nurse give a client with a sexual dysfunction related to temporary impotence when the pudendal nerve is spared?
A) Explain to the client and his sexual partner the importance of taking medical assistance.
B) Explain to the client and his sexual partner that it may take almost 3 to 12 months for the sexual potency to return
C) Explain to the client and his sexual partner that they should practice sexual intercourse as frequently as possible
D) Explain to the client and his sexual partner that any sexual activity, if within 12 months of surgery, could result into permanent impotency
B
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