How long does it take to see effects of Dutasteride (Avodart)? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>May take months. Patient should continue to
take it even if improvement is not seen right away.
What are side effects of Dutasteride (Avodart)? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>May lower ejaculatory volume.
May lower libido.
How do you know that Terazosin (Hytrin) is working? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Symptoms of dysuria, urgency, UTI, and
hesitancy improve.
When is it not safe to prescribe progesterone? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>If a patient is pregnant or has had a
hysterectomy.
Breast cancer. Arterial disease. Previous diagnosis of depression.
What are side effects of progestin oral contraceptives? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>irregular bleeding
, Patient teaching about progestin oral contraceptives. -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Must take at the same time every day to be
effective. May cause inconsistent bleeding.
Benefits of using medroxyprogesterone acetate? (Depo-Provera) -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Does not cause thrombolytic disorders,
headache, nausea, or other adverse effects associated with combo OC's.
Testosterone replacement therapy routes. - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Pill,
injection, patch.
What are teaching points about testosterone patch? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Wash hands after applying
Cover site after dried
Wash application site before skin to skin contact
May cause rash at application site
When is androgen therapy appropriate for short term use? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Pressure of delayed sexual maturation causes
significant distress.
When is androgen therapy appropriate for long term use? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Delayed puberty related to hypogonadism.
Side effects of testosterone replacement therapy. -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>hot flashes, bone fractures, decreased libido,
insulin resistance, erectile dysfunction, acne, hypertension, sterility,
aggression, mood swings.
What is alprostadil used for? - <<<<ANSWERS>>>erectile
dysfunction
What is the first line treatment for Chlamydia that only needs to be
taken orally once? - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Azithromycin 1000mg
What is the first line treatment for Chlamydia that is taken BID for 7
days? - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Doxycycline 100mg
<<<<ANSWERS>>>May take months. Patient should continue to
take it even if improvement is not seen right away.
What are side effects of Dutasteride (Avodart)? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>May lower ejaculatory volume.
May lower libido.
How do you know that Terazosin (Hytrin) is working? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Symptoms of dysuria, urgency, UTI, and
hesitancy improve.
When is it not safe to prescribe progesterone? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>If a patient is pregnant or has had a
hysterectomy.
Breast cancer. Arterial disease. Previous diagnosis of depression.
What are side effects of progestin oral contraceptives? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>irregular bleeding
, Patient teaching about progestin oral contraceptives. -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Must take at the same time every day to be
effective. May cause inconsistent bleeding.
Benefits of using medroxyprogesterone acetate? (Depo-Provera) -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Does not cause thrombolytic disorders,
headache, nausea, or other adverse effects associated with combo OC's.
Testosterone replacement therapy routes. - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Pill,
injection, patch.
What are teaching points about testosterone patch? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Wash hands after applying
Cover site after dried
Wash application site before skin to skin contact
May cause rash at application site
When is androgen therapy appropriate for short term use? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Pressure of delayed sexual maturation causes
significant distress.
When is androgen therapy appropriate for long term use? -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>Delayed puberty related to hypogonadism.
Side effects of testosterone replacement therapy. -
<<<<ANSWERS>>>hot flashes, bone fractures, decreased libido,
insulin resistance, erectile dysfunction, acne, hypertension, sterility,
aggression, mood swings.
What is alprostadil used for? - <<<<ANSWERS>>>erectile
dysfunction
What is the first line treatment for Chlamydia that only needs to be
taken orally once? - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Azithromycin 1000mg
What is the first line treatment for Chlamydia that is taken BID for 7
days? - <<<<ANSWERS>>>Doxycycline 100mg
