Which Statement by the Patient Being Treated with Intracavernosal Injections

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement by the patient being treated with intracavernosal injections for the treatment of erectile dysfunction indicates the need for further teaching?

• A)"It will take about 5 to 20 minutes to achieve erection after injection."
• B)"After the injection, the erection usually lasts for 30 to 60 minutes."
• C)"It is not unusual for an erection to last more than 3 hours."
• D)"This medication involves injecting a medication into my penis."

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