A 32-year-old married client with three children wants to undergo vasectomy and wants to know more about the procedure. Based on this information, what should the nurse include in the teaching to the client?
A) During vasectomy, the vas deferens are ligated and cut.
B) Vasectomy involves surgical incision of the epididymis.
C) Vasectomy involves the surgical incision of the seminal vesicle.
D) After vasectomy, the client will not be able to ejaculate.
A
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The nurse should inform the client that after vasectomy, the vas deferens are ligated and cut, resulting in sterilization. Vasectomy does not impair the ability to have an erection or ejaculation. Vasectomy does not involve surgical incision of the epididymis or surgical incision of the seminal vesicle.
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