The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with erectile dysfunction. The client is prescribed sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, as part of a treatment plan for this disorder. Which statement indicates the client's correct understanding of the teaching related to the use of this medication?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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Question

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with erectile dysfunction. The client is prescribed sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, as part of a treatment plan for this disorder.  Which statement indicates the client's correct understanding of the teaching related to the use of this medication? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

"Even though I am taking this medication, I can still manage my condition by quitting smoking and working on stress reduction"

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"I should take this medication with a full meal"

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"This medication helps to contract smooth muscle"

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"It is normal to experience hypotension and blurred vision while taking this medication"

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