The nurse teaches helpful terminology related to male reproductive disorders to a patient.Match the condition with the characteristic that best describes it.

-Prolonged erection associated with sickle cell anemia

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The nurse teaches helpful terminology related to male reproductive disorders to a patient.Match the condition with the characteristic that best describes it.

-Prolonged erection associated with sickle cell anemia

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Priapism is a prolonged and painful erection, usually unrelated to sexual stimulation. It can be associated with sickle cell anemia.

Answer: None of the other choices
 Hydrocele is a fluid-filled sac around the testicle, varicocele is an enlarged vein in the scrotum, Peyronie disease is a curvature of the penis during erection, and torsion is the twisting of the spermatic cord, which can cause sudden and severe testicular pain.

The Nurse Teaches Helpful Terminology Related to Male Reproductive Disorders