Which Statement by a Client Taking Estrogen/progesterone Combination Hormone Replacement

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a client taking estrogen/progesterone combination hormone replacement therapy (HRT) requires immediate intervention by the nurse?

• A) "I have gained 6 pounds since I began taking this medication 3 months ago."
• B) "Intercourse is still uncomfortable, even though I have been on the medication for 2 months."
• C) "I got nauseated and had right shoulder pain after I ate fried fish last night."
• D) "My ankles are swollen when I go to bed at night."

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