Affecting the Male Reproductive System
Questions and Answers
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
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