Risks of Androgens (Nursing)
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Risks of Androgens (Nursing)“ von Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 2, Semester 1 (Philippines Nursing Curriculum)“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Risks of Androgen
- Virilization
- Premature Growth
- Hepatotoxicity
- Edema
- Cancer
- Contraindications
Quiz zum Vortrag
What glands of the body synthesize androgens?
- Testes, ovaries, and adrenal glands
- Testes, thyroid, and ovaries
- Ovaries, adrenal glands, and thyroid
- Pancreas, ovaries, and testes
What body processes can be altered by androgens? Select all that apply.
- Premature closing of growth plates
- Appearance of female characteristics
- Hepatotoxicity
- Edema from sodium and water retention
- Worsening of prostate cancer
Why would a premature closure of a bone growth plate be a problem?
- It determines the length and shape of a mature bone.
- It would cause the bone to grow past the age of 16.
- The shape of the bone will change with aging.
- It can cause cartilage growth to continue after adolescence.
What is the only Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved use of androgen therapy?
- Hypogonadism
- Athletic performance enhancement
- Increasing of libido
- Improving concentration and energy
What type of screening is recommended before starting to receive testosterone?
- Prostate
- Colonoscopy
- Breast mammography
- Thyroid
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Dozent des Vortrages Risks of Androgens (Nursing)
Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN
Dr. Rhonda Lawes is a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE), and an Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing in Oklahoma, USA.
She obtained her PhD in Educational Psychology from Oklahoma State University in 2016.
Due to her achievements, she has earned numerous teaching awards. She teaches nursing students how to use the science of cognitive learning to maximize their study effectiveness.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Lawes is the Director of Nursing Education Programs, and teaches courses on Pharmacology (Nursing), Medical Surgical Nursing and Pathophysiology.
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