Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 93%
Simulated
The client undergoing a routine physical exam asks the nurse if taking the dietary supplement androstenedione sometimes referred to as ÔÇ£androÔÇØ would help to get in shape for football season. Which statement by the nurse is best?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Androstenedione lacks proven benefits and has negative effects (B). FDA oversight (A) is partial meat comparison (C) is false and safety (D) is unproven.