A Client Is Diagnosed with Erectile Disorder

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client is diagnosed with erectile disorder. Which of the following medications would address this condition, and what is the therapeutic action of the drug?

• A) Phentolamine (Oraverse); increases blood flow to the penis
• B) Apomorphine (Apokyn); acts directly on the dopamine receptors in the brain
• C) Vardenafil (Levitra); blocks the action of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5)
• D) Goserelin (Zoladex); inhibits the production of gonadotropins
• E) Sildenafil (Viagra); blocks the action of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5)

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