Chapter 65 Case Study You are working in a high school as a school nurse. You...
Chapter 65 Case Study
You are working in a high school as a school nurse. You and the
health teacher are preparing to speak to
a group of high school athletes about the use of androgens
(anabolic steroids) to enhance athletic
performance. You both decide to speak about the dangers and
therapeutic uses on androgens to include
the following questions:
1. What are the therapeutic uses for androgens?
2. What are the dangers of using androgens when they are not indicated for therapeutic use?
Homework Answers
1.Androgen is a male sexual hormone. So, mainly it is used as a replacement therapy for boys with less androgen production, to stimulate puberty in boys, who are late to begin naturally.. Also, used in females to treat breast cancer.
2 may cause liver toxicity, leads to severe heart failure , trigger benign prostatic hypertrophy etc.
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