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theo

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on: Jul 24, 2018
When caring for the client receiving an androgen agent, the nurse should:
 
  a. assess the client for manifestations of thrombophlebitis.
  b. instruct female clients that masculinization may occur.
  c. teach the client to eat low-sodium foods.
  d. monitor the client's blood pressure.

Question 2

Education of the client with erectile dysfunction must address caution about use of any of the erectile dysfunction medications, if the client also takes:
 
  a. calcium channel blockers. c. lipid lowering agents.
  b. beta blockers. d. antidepressants.


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Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This is not associated with androgen agents.
B Incorrect: Although associated with androgen agents, it is not the priority action.
C Incorrect: Although this may be necessary, it is not the priority action.
D Correct: Sodium and fluid retention are common, resulting in hypertension.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: These are not contraindicated.
B Correct: Concurrent use with beta blockers can cause hypotension.
C Incorrect: These do not affect blood pressure.
D Incorrect: These are not contraindicated.


theo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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