Which medication would the nurse prepare to administer as primary ...

[aabwk4]

Which medication would the nurse prepare to administer as primary treatment of oligospermia?
 
  1. Clomiphene (Clomid)
  2. Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
  3. Antiestrogens
  4. Menotropin (Menopur)

Question 2

A female client is receiving testosterone in conjunction with antineoplastics for breast cancer. For which side effects would the nurse monitor this client?
 
  1. Facial hair growth
  2. Hypotension
  3. Muscle tremors
  4. Hyperglycemia

[k2629]

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Clomiphene (Clomid) is not a primary treatment.
Rationale 2: Human chorionic gonadotropin is administered intramuscularly three times per week over a 1-year period. Sperm counts are assessed periodically to assess therapeutic progress.
Rationale 3: Antiestrogens such as tamoxifen are not primary treatments.
Rationale 4: Menotropin (Menopur) is not a primary treatment.
Global Rationale: Human chorionic gonadotropin is administered intramuscularly three times per week over a 1-year period. Sperm counts are assessed periodically to assess therapeutic progress. The remaining drugs are not primary treatment.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Female clients receiving testosterone therapy need to be taught about the possible development of male sex characteristics, such as excessive facial hair.
Rationale 2: Hypotension is not a symptom that would be attributed to testosterone therapy.
Rationale 3: Muscle tremors are not associated with testosterone therapy.
Rationale 4: Hyperglycemia is not associated with testosterone therapy.
Global Rationale: Female clients receiving testosterone therapy need to be taught about the possible development of male sex characteristics, such as excessive facial hair. Hypotension, muscle tremors, and hyperglycemia are not associated with testosterone therapy.

[aabwk4]

Gracias!

[Alyson.hiatt@yahoo.com]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it