A Patient Has Just Received a New Prescription for a Transurethral

question 26

Multiple Choice

A patient has just received a new prescription for a transurethral suppository for erectile dysfunction.What instructions should the nurse provide about this medication?

• A) "Urinate before you insert the suppository into your urethra."
• B) "Remove the suppository after you are finished having intercourse."
• C) "Lubricate the suppository well, and insert it into your rectum before intercourse."
• D) "Insert the suppository into the urethra at least 2 hours before anticipated intercourse."

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