Palpation of a Patient's Scrotum Reveals a Normal Testicle on the Right,but

question 37

Multiple Choice

Palpation of a patient's scrotum reveals a normal testicle on the right,but the left testicle cannot be palpated.You suspect that he has cryptorchidism and

• A) ask him about recent trauma to his scrotum.
• B) ask him about recent viral infections such as mumps.
• C) palpate his left inguinal canal to locate the testicle.
• D) prepare him for emergency surgery.

---

Definitions:

Resilient Survivors

Individuals who effectively cope and adapt well in the face of adversity, trauma, or significant sources of stress.

Immediate Wake

The period immediately following death where family and friends gather to mourn and remember the deceased.

Traumatic Child Sexual Abuse

Involves harmful sexual activity with a child, often causing significant trauma and long-lasting psychological effects.

Coping Strategies

Techniques individuals use to handle stress, adapt to challenging situations, or mitigate the effects of trauma.