During the examination of an adult male the nurse notes thick,curly hair over the pubis area,a pear-shaped scrotum,and slightly darkened skin on the penis.The nurse would correctly choose which of the following actions?

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Thick, curly hair over the pubis area, a pear-shaped scrotum, and slightly darkened skin on the penis are all normal findings in an adult male. Asking about recent illnesses or sexual practices would not be pertinent to these findings, and there is no need to notify the healthcare provider since these findings are considered normal. Therefore, the nurse should document the findings as normal.

During the Examination of an Adult Male the Nurse Notes