A 30-year-old male patient has just received a diagnosis of testicular cancer. He appears sad and states, "I always wanted to have children. Now it will be impossible." What nursing intervention would be most helpful?

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Option A is the best choice as it provides the patient with a solution to his concern. By informing the patient about the possibility of sperm bank deposition before treatment, the patient has the option of preserving his fertility and can explore options for having children in the future. While B, C, and D may also be helpful interventions, they do not directly address the patient's concern about fertility.

A 30-Year-Old Male Patient Has Just Received a Diagnosis of Testicular