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gonzo233

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on: Jul 23, 2018
When a female patient is on hormone replacement therapy, the nurse should regularly monitor the patient for which change?
 
  a. Weight loss
  b. Increase in body hair
  c. Increase in body heat
  d. Weight gain

Question 2

Once anticoagulation therapy has ended, what should the nurse advise the patient to do?
 
  a. Go back to using a razor for shaving as before therapy.
  b. Use caution for a while after therapy has ended.
  c. Remove the Medic-Alert bracelet at the end of therapy.
  d. Resume alcohol consumption after therapy has ended.


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Fayaz00962

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Estrogen therapy affects many body systems. Women who use estrogen are at risk for fluid retention, resulting in weight gain.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
After anticoagulation therapy has been stopped, the patient should use caution until the body recovers its blood-clotting abilities.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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