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The patient considering a vasectomy tells the nurse he is afraid he will be impotent after the surgery. Which statement(s) accurately describe expected outcomes of the procedure? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is conducting a presentation to a health class for male high school students. A student questions the nurse about what semen “really is.” Which contents compose semen? (Select all that apply.)

After being stained with crystal violet, how will a gram-positive gonococcus react?

A nervous male patient asks the nurse why “they have to put their finger up there?” Which response by the nurse is the most helpful?

The nurse is aware that of the known infertility causes, approximately what percentage is due to male factors?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is newly diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and is to start taking neostigmine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A patient enters the emergency department with right-sided weakness and vision changes. What assessment finding should be communicated to the RN or physician immediately?

A nurse is monitoring a client diagnosed with Lyme disease. Which finding would suggest that the disease is in the early stages?

The nurse is reviewing the physician’s orders for a client with Meniere’s disease. Which diet will most likely be prescribed?

Which prescribed intervention will the nurse implement first for a patient in the emergency department who is experiencing continuous tonic-clonic seizures (status epilepticus)?