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bcretired

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The nurse explains that the drug clomiphene (Clomid) is used in infertility treatment. What is the primary action of clomiphene (Clomid)?
 
  a. Induces ovulation
  b. Reduces endometriosis
  c. Promotes implantation of a fertilized ovum
  d. Inhibits excess prolactin secretion

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The nurse is preparing a community education program on preventive health care for women. What common screening test will the nurse plan on explaining to the women attending the program?
 
  a. Breast examination by a health professional
  b. Breast self-examination
  c. Breast biopsy
  d. Mammography


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Clomiphene (Clomid) induces ovulation. It may also increase sperm production, although this is an unlabeled use.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Mammography is a screening test used to detect breast cancer.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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