A 60-year-old male client visits the healthcare center for a routine checkup. He tells the nurse that it takes a longer time for him to achieve an erection lately and also complains of fatigue and loss of libido. The client wishes to know whether this is normal. Are the signs and symptoms described by this client normal? Give reasons for your answer

A 60-year-old male client visits the healthcare center for a routine checkup. He tells the nurse that it takes a longer time for him to achieve an erection lately and also complains of fatigue and loss of libido. The client wishes to know whether this is normal. Are the signs and symptoms described by this client normal? Give reasons for your answer

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter27: Male Reproductive System

Section: Chapter Questions

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