A nurse is teaching a male adult patient about the use of testosterone gel. Which statement by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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Testosterone administered via gels can be transferred to others by skin-to-skin contact. In children, virilization can occur, as well aggressive behaviors. The gel should be applied to clean, dry skin on the upper arms, shoulders, or abdomen and should be covered with clothing. Swimming and bathing are allowed 5 to 6 hours after application.

A Nurse Is Teaching a Male Adult Patient About the Use