A patient recovering from a complete hysterectomy for endometrial cancer is concerned about having sexual encounters because of activity intolerance. What should the nurse suggest to assist this patient?
A. The patient should engage in other activities.
B. The patient should discuss fears with a counselor.
C. The patient can coordinate sexual activity with rest periods and pain-free periods.
D. The patient should be thankful for surviving cancer surgery.
Answer: C
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