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

question 15

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)Sexual intercourse is still slightly 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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Definitions:

Gender Schemas

Cognitive frameworks that organize information related to gender, influencing how individuals perceive and interact with their social world.

Psychodynamic

A psychological theory or approach that emphasizes unconscious psychological processes (e.g., wishes, fears) and contends that childhood experiences are crucial in shaping adult personality.

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