A male client with infertility has tremors and yellow sclera. What additional finding should the nurse assess in this client?
1. Deepened voice
2. Shrinking testicles
3. Excess hair growth
4. Poor skin turgor
Answer: 2
1. Females who abuse anabolic steroids are apt to have a deepened voice.
2. The nurse suspects anabolic steroid use and would assess for other symptoms of abuse, including shrinking testicles.
3. Males will not have increased hair, but females will.
4. Poor skin turgor is not a symptom of anabolic steroid abuse.
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