A 28-Year-Old Male Is Diagnosed With Acute Epididymitis. The Nurse Should Assess The Client For:

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A 28-Year-Old Male Is Diagnosed With Acute Epididymitis. The Nurse Should Assess The Client For:

1. Burning and pain on urination. 2. Severe tenderness and swelling in the scrotum. 3. Foul-smelling ejaculate. 4. Foul-smelling urine.
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2. Epididymitis causes acute tenderness and pronounced swelling of the scrotum. Gradual onset of unilateral scrotal pain, urethral discharge, and fever are other key signs. Epididymitis is occasionally, but not routinely, associated with urinary tract infection. Burning and pain on urination and foul smelling ejaculate or urine are not classic symptoms of epididymitis.

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