A Client Is Prescribed Leuprolide (Lupron)for the Treatment of Prostate

question 62

Multiple Choice

A client is prescribed leuprolide (Lupron) for the treatment of prostate cancer.The nurse describes possible side effects of this medication,including:
Select all that apply.

• A)Erectile dysfunction.
• B)Low sperm count.
• C)Decreased libido.
• D)Loss of motivation.
• E)Euphoria.

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Assertive Communication

A communication style characterized by openly expressing thoughts and feelings while respecting the needs of others.

High Self-Esteem

A positive evaluation of oneself, characterized by confidence and a feeling of self-worth.

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