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An Older Male Client Has Been Prescribed Estrogen Therapy for Prostate

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An older male client has been prescribed estrogen therapy for prostate cancer and is confused because it is a medication for women." How can the nurse best explain this use of estrogen to the client?


A) Estrogen blocks the hormones that allow the prostate cancer to grow."
B) Estrogen helps to restore sexual drive in men with prostate cancer."
C) Estrogen helps with the hot flashes that clients with prostate cancer usually have."
D) Estrogen helps to lift the mood of clients who have cancer."

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