ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical Proctored Exam 2023 With NGN Questions and Correct Answers Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a bilateral orchiectomy. The nurse should instruct the client to expect which of the following symptoms?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Hot flashes. After a bilateral orchiectomy (removal of both testicles), there is a sudden decrease in testosterone levels, leading to hormonal imbalances. This can result in hot flashes, which are commonly experienced by men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy. Hypoglycemia (
A) is not typically associated with orchiectomy. Increased libido (
B) and increased muscle mass (
D) are actually expected to decrease due to the decrease in testosterone levels post-orchiectomy.
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