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NURO 733 Module 2 Gender Affirming Health Care Study Set Exam
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NURO 733 Module 2 GenderAffirming Health Care Study Set
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Contraindications for Hormone Therapy:
a. smoking
b. hx of current or past hormone-sensitive cancer
c. diabetes
d. cardiac co-morbidities - Answer b
Which one is not a side effect of testosterone from hormone therapy?
a. oilier skin and increased acne
b. heavier and longer menstrual cycles
c. voice changes
d. redistribution of body fat (more around the waist, less on the hips) - Answer b
Which statement is false about patient education in testosterone therapy?
a. phallic growth can take 6 months or longer to initiate
b. increased hunger the first few months
c. acne improves after the first year
d. may have emotional changes - Answer a
A patient that has been on testosterone therapy for 6 months comes to the clinic with
complaints of fatigue and not feeling rested when awakening in the morning. Which
action is the most important to take?
a. instruct the patient to take their testosterone in the morning so that it won't interfere
with their sleep
b. discuss in detail sleep hygiene practices
c. explain that this is common and will go away after a year on testosterone therapy
, d. refer the patient for a sleep study to investigate possible sleep apnea - Answer d
Which route of testosterone administration is the least likely to be utilized?
a. IM/SQ
b. patch
c. subdermal pellets
d. gel/compound creams - Answer c
Which risk assessment is not important to continually assess when a patient is on
testosterone therapy?
a. STIs/HIV
b. Pregnancy
c. Suicide
d. injection site reactions - Answer d
You have a 50 year old patient that would like to start testosterone therapy. How should
you start with the dosing for this patient?
a. start T lower than their age rage and gradually increase until you see the desired
effects.
b. Start T at their age range and leave like that for the first year before deciding how to
taper
c. start with a T goal higher than age and then taper to their age range once well
masculinized
d. Start their T at their age range and go up or down depending on the side effects they
are experiencing. - Answer c
True or false:
Feminizing hormone therapy almost always has two or more medications? - Answer T
True or False:
Masculinizing homone therapy often has two or more medications? - Answer F
Feminizing Hormone Therapy uses which as the most common regimen:
a. one form of estradiol and one form of androgen blocker (e.g. spironolactone)
b. one form of estradiol and one form of progesterone
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