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Bob-Dole · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse should instruct a pregnant client to avoid skin contact with:

1. sildenafil (Viagra).
2. avanafil (Stendra).
3. tadalafil (Cialis).
4. finasteride (Proscar).

Question 2

Which nursing intervention would be appropriate for the male client receiving testosterone therapy?

1. Assess for muscle wasting.
2. Assess for signs of fluid retention.
3. Assess for development of blood dyscrasias.
4. Monitor for a decrease in hematocrit.

stano32 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Contact with sildenafil (Viagra) does not present a risk.
Rationale 2: Contact with avanafil (Stendra) does not pose a risk.
Rationale 3: Contact with tadalafil (Cialis) does not present a risk.
Rationale 4: Pregnant women who come in contact with finasteride might absorb the medication through their skin, which can cause severe harm to male fetuses.
Global Rationale: Pregnant women who come in contact with finasteride might absorb the medication through their skin, which can cause severe harm to male fetuses. Contact with sildenafil (Viagra), avanafil (Stendra), or tadalafil (Cialsi) does not present a risk.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Muscle wasting is not associated with administration of exogenous testosterone.
Rationale 2: Adverse effects of testosterone therapy include salt and water retention, which can lead to edema.
Rationale 3: Blood dyscrasias are not associated with administration of exogenous testosterone.
Rationale 4: Reduction in hematocrit is not associated with administration of exogenous testosterone.
Global Rationale: Adverse effects of testosterone therapy include salt and water retention, which can lead to edema. Muscle wasting, blood dyscrasias, and reduction in hematocrit are not associated with administration of exogenous testosterone.