Paula Is Unable to Sleep Because She Is Having Frequent

question 44

Multiple Choice

Paula is unable to sleep because she is having frequent and bothersome night sweats resulting from menopause. If she decides to take medicine to help with this symptom, the medicine her physician would most likely prescribe would be:

• A) aspirin taken together with caffeine
• B) a male hormone similar to testosterone
• C) a multi-vitamin that includes a large dose of calcium
• D) estrogen, progesterone, or a combination of these drugs

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