Author Question: A male client tells the nurse about a painless nodular growth on the foreskin and that he is ... (Read 58 times)

beccaep · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A male client tells the nurse about a painless nodular growth on the foreskin and that he is experiencing fatigue and weight loss.

The client's penis is uncircumcised, and his medical history indicates treatment for several sexually transmitted infections. The nurse should suspect the client has which condition? a. a benign lesion of the foreskin c. penile cancer
b. epididymitis d. syphilitic lesion

Question 2

A nurse should instruct a prenatal client to report any warning signs during pregnancy, such as:

a. dizziness and visual disturbances c. weight gain of more than 30 pounds
b. urinary frequency and diarrhea d. itchy skin and bleeding gums

Joy Chen · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Penile cancer symptoms include a painless nodular growth on the foreskin, weight loss, and fatigue. Risk factors include a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and being uncircumcised.

Answer to Question 2

A
Dizziness and visual disturbances experienced during pregnancy should be reported to the health care provider right away as this may be an indication of hypertension or preeclampsia.