A Client Is Prescribed Transdermal Testosterone Gel for Replacement Therapy

question 10

Multiple Choice

A client is prescribed transdermal testosterone gel for replacement therapy.What should the nurse instruct the client about this medication?
Select all that apply.

• A)Apply the gel once per day in the morning to clean,dry skin.
• B)Apply the gel to the upper arms,shoulders,or abdomen.
• C)Avoid showering or swimming for several hours after applying the gel.
• D)Avoid skin-to-skin contact with anyone who might be pregnant.
• E)Keep all daily scheduled appointments to have testosterone levels assessed.

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