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The nurse is caring for a 28-year-old client who has been diagnosed with cryptorchidism. The client is taking testosterone to treat his condition. What statement by this client would lead the nurse to believe that the client has understood the teaching provided about the drug?

The nurse attributes what assessment finding to the use of androgens by the male client?

A female client with a history of perimenopausal symptoms tells the nurse she is taking soy, calcium, and a multivitamin as an alternative to taking hormone replacement pills. What is the nurse’s priority response?

For what reason might the nurse administer sildenafil to a female client?

A client has been prescribed sildenafil. What should the nurse teach the client about this medication?

The nurse learns a client receiving a new prescription for oxandrolone takes a lipid-lowering medication daily. What will the nurse tell the client about this drug interaction?

A client’s anemia has not responded to conservative treatments, so the client has been prescribed oxymetholone 2.5 mg/kg PO per day. The client weighs 154 lb. How many 50-mg tablets should the client take each day?

A client has been prescribed ospemifene. When preparing to provide medication education on the drug, the nurse will include which instruction?

The nurse is reviewing a client’s medical record. The presence of what health problems would contraindicate the safe use of an abortifacient? Select all that apply.

An older male client, who has difficulty swallowing oral medications, will begin taking an androgen. What drug would the nurse identify as a good choice for this client?