The Highest Priority Instruction for a Client Receiving Androgen Therapy

question 11

Multiple Choice

The highest priority instruction for a client receiving androgen therapy is to:

• A) take androgens with food.
• B) avoid alcohol.
• C) limit sun exposure.
• D) limit fluids.

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Definitions:

Periaqueductal Fibres

These are neural pathways located in the periaqueductal gray matter of the brainstem, critical in modulating pain and defensive behavior.

Perceptual Experiences

Involve the interpretation and awareness of sensory information, allowing us to understand our environment through the senses.

Subjective

Refers to personal perspectives, feelings, or opinions entering the decision-making process, as opposed to objective, which is fact-based and uninfluenced by personal feelings.

Alpha Waves

Brain waves detected by an EEG that indicate a state of relaxation or light meditation, typically with a frequency of 8-12 Hz.