A male patient is upset by all the testing that is occurring to determine why he and his wife have not conceived. He is sure she is the one with the problem. How should the nurse proceed?

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A male patient is upset by all the testing that is occurring to determine why he and his wife have not conceived. He is sure she is the one with the problem.

  1. How should the nurse proceed?
  2. What questions can the nurse ask?
  3. After all the testing, it is discovered that the man has a low sperm count. What questions might the nurse ask to determine the source? 
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