During an examination of an aging male,the nurse recognizes that normal changes to expect would be:

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After age 55-60 years,testosterone production declines.The older male may find that an erection takes longer to develop and that it is less full or firm.Once obtained,the erection may be maintained for longer periods without ejaculation.The refractory state (when the male is physiologically unable to ejaculate)lasts longer,from 12 to 24 hours compared with 2 minutes in the younger male.

During an Examination of an Aging Male,the Nurse Recognizes That