A Nurse Is Explaining to a Nursing Student How Clomiphene

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse is explaining to a nursing student how clomiphene [Clomid] works to improve fertility. Which statement by the student indicates a need for further teaching?

• A) "Clomiphene blocks estrogen receptors to cause increased secretion of gonadotropins."
• B) "Clomiphene directly stimulates the ovary, causing follicular maturation and ovulation."
• C) "If follicular maturation is the only result of clomiphene therapy, human chorionic gonadotropin may be given."
• D) "If the pituitary gland cannot produce LH and FSH, clomiphene will not be effective."

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