A Male Client, Having Difficulty Voiding, Tells the Nurse That

question 4

Multiple Choice

A male client, having difficulty voiding, tells the nurse that he thinks something is wrong with his penis. The nurse reviews the structures of the penis with the client and explains that the structure that surrounds the urethra is the:

• A) corpus cavernosa.
• B) corpus spongiosum.
• C) glans penis.
• D) prepuce.

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