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vHAUNG6011

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A male patient is taking finasteride for BPH. Which of the following will the nurse evaluate at each clinic visit?
 
  A) Serum cholesterol levels
  B) Bone growth
  C) Hemoglobin levels
  D) Urinary elimination patterns

Question 2

A 29-year-old man is taking minoxidil (Rogaine) for baldness. He calls the clinic and informs the nurse that he has been taking the drug at least 2 months and he has not seen any results.
 
  Which of the following would be appropriate advice for the nurse to give him?
  A) Increase the number of times the medication is applied each day
  B) Increase the dose of medication used in each application
  C) Continue applying the prescribed amount of medication for at least 2 more months, twice daily
  D) Discontinue the therapy and seek an alternative


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lauravaras

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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