Which Statement Made by a Patient Who Has Been Taught

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a patient who has been taught the technique of testicular self-examination indicates the need for further teaching?

• A) "The testes feel smooth and egg-shaped."
• B) "The best time to perform TSE is after a shower."
• C) "I will examine my scrotum after every ejaculation."
• D) "The epididymis feels like a soft tube."

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Definitions:

Random Sample

A method of selecting individuals from a population where each has an equal chance of being chosen, ensuring the sample's representativeness.

Preoperational Stage

The second stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 2-7 years begin to think symbolically but are not yet able to perform operations, or reversible mental actions.

Understanding

The ability to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something, often involving comprehension of concepts and relationships.

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