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| T/F Testosterone will cause masculinity in women. |
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| T/F Testosterone may not necessarily lower estrogen in women. |
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| Sildenafil (viagra) can be used for pulmonary hypertension. Why. |
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| Can testosterone be administered transdermal. |
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| T/F The nurse should reinforce an increase in fats consumption for a client on viagra. |
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Definition
| False, fats decrease absorbtion. |
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| Name for uses of testosterone. |
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Definition
a. Hypogonadism
b. Delayed puberty
c. Decreased androgens
d. Breast cancer treatment (metastatic) |
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Wich of the following is not a side effect for Viagra.
a. HA
b. Facial flushing
c. Heartburn
d. Dizziness
e. Nasal congestion
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Why should nitrates not be used with Viagra?
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| They potentiate vasodilation. |
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| T/F Sexual stimulation is not needed while taking viagra. |
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Definition
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| T/F Its imparative that the nurse assess for a history of nitrates use after a client starts using viagra. |
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Definition
| False, the nurse should assess nitrates use prior. |
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| T/F Older men will need a generally need a higher dose of sildenafil (viagra) |
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Definition
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| How long before secual activity should the client take sildenafil? |
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| The patient should notify the doctor after what change? |
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What should the nurse monitor in administering testosterone?
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Ø Radiographs every 6 months
Ø Serum cholesterol
Ø Liver function
Ø Hgb and Hct
Ø Serum levels
Ø Urine calcium levels.
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| Why are radiographs monitored during puberty? |
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Definition
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| T/F Use of nitrates and viagra can cause death. |
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| Transdermal patches should be changed every 24 hours |
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Definition
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| T/F Transdermal patches can be places on arms, upper buttock and back. |
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| Testosterone is never administered IV |
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| With testosterone, pts should notify the physician is or signs like jaundice and excessive edema. |
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The drug finasteride (proscar) is use to treat?
a. Baldness
b. prostate hypertrophy |
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Definition
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| T/F DHT is responsible for patterned hair loss. |
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Definition
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In male pattern hair loss DHT is found in increased amounts on _________. |
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Topical Minoxidil absorbed poorly through (a) ________ skin and better through (b) _______ skin |
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Ø (a)Intact skin
Ø (b) Not intact skin
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Definition
Ø Benign prostatic hypertrophy
Ø Male pattern baldness
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Definition
Ø Male pattern baldness
Ø Women thinning hair
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Term
Rogaine is ineffective on
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Ø Predominantly frontal hair loss.
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What does the nurse assess with the use of Rogaine? |
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Definition
Ø Hypersensitivity
Ø Age
Ø Pregnancy category C
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What nursing interventions are considered with use of Finasteride?
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Definition
Ø For females nurse and in patient’s family should not handle crushed or broken tablets.
Ø Teach patient of adverse effects
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Term
Nursing interventions while using Minoxidil are |
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Definition
Ø Teach patient to use bid at ordered dose
Ø Do not use if scalp is irritated or broken
Ø Keep medication out of eyes and mouth
Ø if accidental exposure of skin flash it with water
Ø Let patient know it takes 4 months to see any change.
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Term
| T/F Low libido and ED can occur with the use of Proscar |
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Definition
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Skin related adverse effects on minoxidil (Rogaine) include;
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Definition
a. allergic contact dermatitis
b. Eczema
c. Erythema
d. Pruritus
e. Dry skin and flaking
f. Exercebated skin loss. |
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| T/F Orally administered Rogain can cause hypotension and tachycardia |
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