Which should the nurse include in the education for a client prescribed testosterone buccally?
A. Inflammation may occur in the mucosal tissue.
B. Fluctuations of libido and energy may occur.
C. Produces a continuous supply of testosterone in the blood.
D. The dosage can last for 2 weeks.
Answer: C
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