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bcretired

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A male client has been using a compound made from testosterone that causes both masculinizing and tissue-building effects to his body. The nurse recognizes that this client is using:
 
  a. anabolic steroids c. hallucinogens
  b. barbiturates d. opioids

Question 2

When teaching a client about the risk factors for prostate cancer, the nurse should include:
 
  a. diet high in animal fat c. elevated bilirubin levels
  b. recurrent viral infections d. history of multiple sexual partners



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Answer to Question 1

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Anabolic steroids are synthetic derivatives of testosterone. They cause both androgenic (masculinizing) and anabolic (tissue-building) effects.

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The risk factors for the development of prostate cancer include family history of this type of cancer, a diet high in animal fat, and an increasing risk with age.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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