The nurse is assessing the inguinal area on a male patient and ...

[Lobcity]

The nurse is assessing the inguinal area on a male patient and notes a bulge. Which conclusions by the nurse are appropriate? Select all that apply.
 
  1) The patient may have a hernia.
  2) The patient may have a hydrocele.
  3) The patient may have an enlarged lymph node.
  4) The patient may be impotent.
  5) The patient may be infertile.

Question 2

The nurse is using transillumination during a scrotal assessment. Which conditions will produce a red glow? Select all that apply.
 
  1) Orchitis
  2) Atrophic testicle
  3) Hydrocele
  4) Spermatocele
  5) Hernia

[brittiany.barnes]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3, 4

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