During the examination of an older adult male client the nurse notes thin, gray pubic hairs and a scrotal sac that hangs significantly lower than the penis. Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?

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Thin, gray pubic hair and a scrotal sac that hangs lower than the penis are typical findings in an older adult male. It is not necessary to notify the healthcare provider or ask about sexual practices unless there are additional concerning findings.

During the Examination of an Older Adult Male Client the Nurse