Menopause and Hormone Therapy Questions With Compete Solution(Complete Success)
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NAMS Menopause
Menopause and Hormone Therapy Questions With Compete Solution(Complete Success)
what is the gold standard for treatment of hot flashes - correct answer...hormone therapy
does hormone therapy cause breast cancer - correct answer...no
lack of estrogen in the vaginal and urethral area causes ...
Menopause and Hormone Therapy
Questions With Compete
Solution(Complete Success)
what is the gold standard for treatment of hot flashes - correct answer...✔✔hormone
therapy
does hormone therapy cause breast cancer - correct answer...✔✔no
lack of estrogen in the vaginal and urethral area causes an increase in what
complications - correct answer...✔✔UTI
Hormone therapy is effective at the prevention of what - correct answer...✔✔
osteoporosis
If a women has a family history of breast cancer is this a contraindication for starting
hormone therapy - correct answer...✔✔no
does menopause affect lipid levels - correct answer...✔✔yes
Should you discourage the use of hormone therapy in postmenopausal women - correct
answer...✔✔no
defined as the span of time from puberty to perimenopause - correct answer...✔✔
premenopause
defined as the span of time that begins with the onset of menstrual cycle changes and
other menopause s/s and extend through menopause to 1 year after menopause -
correct answer...✔✔perimenopause
when does the time frame known as perimenopause begin - correct answer...✔✔when
a pt begins experiencing menstrual cycle changes and other menopause related s/s
who long does the perimenopause period usually last - correct answer...✔✔6-10 years
perimenopause begins with the changing of the menstraul cycle and menopause s/s
and continues until when - correct answer...✔✔through menopause and 1 year after
menopause
what is another name for the peri menopause period - correct answer...✔✔menopause
transitions (MT)
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,defined as the the final menstrual period which can be confirmed after going 12
consecutive months without a period - correct answer...✔✔menopause
when can you diagnose menopause - correct answer...✔✔after 12 consecutive months
without a period
defined as the span of time after menopause - correct answer...✔✔post menopause
what does NAMS stand for - correct answer...✔✔north america menopause society
what is the average age of menopause - correct answer...✔✔51
range 45-55
during menopause what levels decrease - correct answer...✔✔- decrease in ovarian
follicular activity
- decrease in estrogen and progesterone
during menopause what levels rise - correct answer...✔✔- FSH increase 10-20 times
- LH levels rise 3 times
is progesterone measurable during postmenopause - correct answer...✔✔no
after menopause estrogen levels are available from what other sources - correct
answer...✔✔- ovaries
- adrenal glands
- liver
- fat cells
after menopause estrogen is available from other sources such as the ovaries in what
forms - correct answer...✔✔- androstenedione
- testosterone
after menopause estrogen is available from other sources such as the adrenal glands in
what from - correct answer...✔✔- androstenedione
estrogen is converted in the liver and fat cells to what form - correct answer...✔✔
estrone
high levels of LH after menopause cause cells in the ovary to produce what two
hormones - correct answer...✔✔- androestenedione
- testosterone
what 3 estrogens circulate in the body - correct answer...✔✔1. 17 beta estradiol
2. estrone
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, 3. estriol
what is the most biologically active form of estrogen that circulates in the body - correct
answer...✔✔17 beta estradiol
very short acting estrogen that is the least biologically active estrogen in circulation -
correct answer...✔✔estriol
what are some factors that affect the age of menopuase - correct answer...✔✔-
heredity
- age of menarche
- smoking
- altitude
- nutrition
- high vmi
- non contraceptive hormone use like lupron
- hx osteoporosis
- hx autoimmune dx
- hx chemo/radiation
if a pt has a late menarch what can you tell them about when they may go into
menopause - correct answer...✔✔early
if a pt has an early menarch what can you tell them about when they may go into
menopause - correct answer...✔✔late
during perimenopause a woman may begin to experience disturbances in her menstrual
pattern which may include - correct answer...✔✔- dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- irregular bleeding
- variation in length of cycles
during perimenopause a woman may begin to not variations in the length of her cycles
usually - correct answer...✔✔shortened
what are the 3 main s/s of perimenopause - correct answer...✔✔- disturbance in
menstrual pattern
- vasomotor insability
- atrophic conditions
what is that most commonly reported vasomotor s/s experienced during peri
menopause - correct answer...✔✔hot flashes
during peri menopause a woman may experience atrophic changes such as - correct
answer...✔✔vaginal itching, dryness, irritation, bleeding with intercourse, dyspareunia
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