During the examination of a male client who has not been circumcised, the nurse attempts to retract the foreskin of the penis but the skin is very tight and cannot be pulled back. Based on this data, which condition does the nurse anticipate for this client?

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The condition described, where the foreskin of the penis is too tight to be pulled back over the glans, is known as phimosis. This is a common condition in uncircumcised males where the foreskin cannot be fully retracted over the glans penis.

During the Examination of a Male Client Who Has Not