Free NCLEX RN Questions on Health Promotion and Maintenance Nursing Practice Question
A clinic nurse provides information to a married couple regarding measures to prevent infertility. Which statement made by the husband indicates the need for further education?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Keeping the testes cool by avoiding hot baths and tight clothing appears to improve the sperm count. Avoiding factors that depress spermatogenesis (such as the use of drugs, alcohol, and marijuana), maintaining good nutrition, and limiting exposure to occupational and environmental hazards are vital components of preventing infertility.