When a Patient Is on Hormone Replacement Therapy,the Nurse Should

question 12

Multiple Choice

When a patient is on hormone replacement therapy,the nurse should regularly monitor the patient for which of the following changes?

• A) Weight loss
• B) Increase in body hair
• C) Increase in body heat
• D) Weight gain

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