A male student comes to the campus clinic complaining of painful scrotal edema, nausea, vomiting, chills, and fever. What should the nurse recognize these signs and symptoms as being associated with?
a. Orchitis
b. Epididymitis
c. Urethritis
d. Cystitis
B
Signs and symptoms of epididymitis are painful scrotal edema, nausea, vomiting, chills, and fev-er.
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