A Nurse Is Evaluating Several Patients for Possible Hormone Therapy

question 25

Multiple Choice

A nurse is evaluating several patients for possible hormone therapy to reduce severe symptoms of menopause.For which patient would hormone therapy be recommended?

• A) 53 years old, smoker, estrogen-progestin therapy
• B) 54 years old, history of endometrial cancer 10 years ago, estrogen only
• C) 55 years old, history of hysterectomy 4 years ago, estrogen only
• D) 76 years old, went through menopause 16 years ago, estrogen-progestin

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