After a transsphenoidal adenohypophysectomy, a client is likely to undergo hormone replacement therapy. a transsphenoidal adenohypophysectomy is performed to treat which type of cancer

Which word can describe a person's gender identity? a) female b) intersexual c) asexual d) androgynous

Which of the following human diseases is caused by a virus that requires reverse transcriptase to transcribe its genome inside the host cell? a) herpesb) aidsc) smallpoxd) influenza

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?