NUR 2092 PHARMACOLOGY CH 41 DRUGS AFFECTING THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM TEST WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
A client diagnosed with erectile dysfunction has been advised to take Viagra. For up to how many hours does the action of the drug persist? - answer 4 hours
Matt, age 16, has been taking testosterone since age 7 for the treatment of hypogonadism. He is in the health care provider's office today for follow-up care. He asks about taking anabolic steroids instead of testosterone because he heard this will increase his growth. What is the primary difference between anabolic steroids and testosterone? - answer Anabolic steroids have a greater anabolic effect.
Sildenafil has been prescribed to a client in his 60s, and the nurse is providing health education about the safe and effective use of the drug. The nurse should teach the client to: - answer avoid taking the drug more than once in any 24-hour period.
A 70-year-old man has enjoyed good overall health for all of his adult life, but he has been experiencing urinary frequency and dribbling that has culminated in a diagnosis of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). As a result, the client has been prescribed finasteride. When teaching the client about the potential adverse effects of the drug, the nurse should ensure that
he knows about the possibility of: - answer sexual dysfunction.
A client is seeking treatment for penile erectile dysfunction. Which assessment questions demonstrates the nurse's knowledge related to the cause of this disorder? Select all that apply. -
answer "When were you born?"
"Have you ever been diagnosed with any vascular disorders?"
"Are you currently being treated for any neurological conditions?" A group of students are reviewing the drugs available for treating penile erectile dysfunction. The students demonstrate understanding when they identify which drug as a PDE5 inhibitor? - answer Sildenafil
After teaching a client who is prescribed sildenafil about using the drug, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client states: - answer "I need to take the pill about an hour before any sexual stimulation."
A 9-year-old boy is taking testosterone injections for treatment of hypogonadism. What should be measured every 6 months on this child? - answer Hand and wrist epiphyseal growth plates
A woman who has been prescribed high doses of anabolic steroids should be instructed on which effects? - answer Masculinization
A 24-year-old female athlete is using high doses of anabolic steroids to enhance her performance. She may be at risk for which condition? - answer Acne
A nurse is caring for a 28-year-old patient who is taking exogenous testosterone for treatment of
cryptorchidism. What statement by this patient would lead the nurse to believe that patient teaching has been ineffective? - answer "My sperm count should increase."
The nurse is educating a young adult client diagnosed with androgen deficiency about the prescribed testosterone transdermal system, apply two systems (dose of 5 mg) nightly. Which statement made by the client establishes the need for further clarification? - answer "One transdermal patch is applied to my back, upper arm, or abdomen to dry, clean skin, and the other to my groin."
The nurse is instructing the parents of an 11-year-old male who has testosterone deficiency. Which symptom, if found in this child, would cause the discontinuation of this medication?
erapy? - answer Enlarged penis
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