MSNCB Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Prep

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Mr. Rodriguez is to undergo a vasectomy the next day. The nurse discussed with him important points after the operation is done. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in her health teaching?

No sexual activity for 2 weeks
Application of ice for pain or swelling
Bed rest for several days
Returning for suture removal in 1 week

Explanation

Answer - B - If the client has pain or swelling, application of ice will help reduce symptoms. Sexual activity can be resumed, but the client will not be clear of sperm from the ductus for 4 to 6 weeks. Bed rest is not indicated and sutures are absorbable.

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