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The nurse plans to teach a class on anabolic steroids to a group of high school athletes. What will the best plan by the nurse include?
 
  1. The use of anabolic steroids can lead to infertility.
  2. Your entire body is affected by anabolic steroids, especially your liver.
  3. The use of anabolic steroids is the most effective way to increase muscle mass.
  4. The use of anabolic steroids should be monitored by your doctor.
  5. The use of anabolic steroids can lead to very aggressive behavior.

Question 2

The nurse is assessing a client and notes that he is receiving finasteride (Proscar). The client denies having any history of a significant prostate disorder. What is the best assessment question for the nurse to ask at this time?
 
  1. Do you have male pattern baldness?
  2. Do you have erectile dysfunction?
  3. Do you have a stomach ulcer?
  4. Do you have high blood pressure?



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1,2,5
Rationale 1: The use of anabolic steroids can lead to infertility.
Rationale 2: The entire body is affected by anabolic steroids, and they can lead to liver damage.
Rationale 3: Weight training can effectively build muscle mass.
Rationale 4: Anabolic steroids are illegal, so their use would not be monitored by a physician.
Rationale 5: Behavioral changes, including aggression, are associated with anabolic steroids.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Finasteride (Proscar) is also sold as Propecia, which is used to promote hair growth.
Rationale 2: Finasteride (Proscar) is not indicated for erectile dysfunction.
Rationale 3: Finasteride (Proscar) is not indicated for stomach ulcers.
Rationale 4: Finasteride (Proscar) is not indicated for high blood pressure.





 

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