Estrogen and progestins - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR566 Final Exam Study Guide – Latest Solutions To Score A+ Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy Tara (p.433) Hormone therapy reduces postmenopausal bone loss and thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis and related fractures. Therapy is lifelong and the risk for harm is increased. Hormone therapy should only be considered for women with significant risk for osteoporosis, and only when that risk outweighs the risks of hormone therapy. Meds are: raloxifene (E...

566 Final Exam Study Guide Week 5 Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy (p. 433) Hormone therapy (HT) reduces postmenopausal bone loss & thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis & related fractures. Unfortunately, when HT is stopped, bone mass rapidly decreases by approximately 12%. Hence to maintain bone health, HT must continue lifelong. As a result, the risk for harm is increased. Accordingly, alternative treatments are preferred. Effective alternatives to HT...

NURS 5362 WOMEN'S HEALTH EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Why is Contraception Important? annual pregnancies unintended (unwanted &/or mistimed) • highest risk: <20 yrs and > 40 yrs NP Must Know these Things about the Patient • Medical h Patient • Medical hx • Hx contraceptive use • did she stop a method and why? • Attitude toward contraception • Sexual behavior • Understanding of own sexuality and feelings about her body • Abili...

Phys 2- NWHSU- Female Repro Exam Questions Verified Marking Scheme New Update (A+ Pass) The ovaries secrete ________ when stimulated by FSH. A. estrogen B. progesterone C. gonadotropins D. oxytocin - Answers - A. estrogen During development of the embryo to fetus, which of the following is TRUE? A. Sertoli cells secrete testosterone B. The ovaries secrete mullerien hormone C. High levels of estrogen are required for sexual differentiation to female. D. Antimullerian hormone contrib...

NURS 682 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers. What are the two parts of the ovarian phase (in order)? - answerFollicular then luteal. What are the two parts of the uterine phase(in order)? - answerProliferative and secretory. What does the hypothalamus release in pulsatile fashion and where is it sent to? - answerGnRH. It is sent to the anterior pituitary. What does GnRH stimulate the release of? What hormone is produced? - answerGnRH stimulates the anterior pituitary to relea...

Perimenopause result in a slow, steady decreased in cycle length. T/F correct answer: T Define Perimenopause. correct answer: climacteric before menopause occurs when menstrual cycle is irregular and when other climacteric symptoms or complaints are experienced. Women experiencing Perimenopause at an earlier age have what type of cycle variability? correct answer: short duration of cycle variability before amenorrhea. Women experiencing Perimenopause at a later age have what type of ...

Principle Hormones that Control the Male Reproduction: GnRH, LH, T, DHT, ABP, I, FSH Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) Luteinizing hormone (LH) Testosterone Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) Androgen-Binding Protein (ABP) Inhibin Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH) Secreted by: produced by the h, released by ap Function: promtes sd by stimulating the secretion of l hormone and fs hormone Secreted by Produced by the Hypothalamus Released by anterior...

NUR 3128 - Module 2 Exam 1 Questions With Verified Answers. Combined Hormonal Contraceptives - answer•Contain a synthetic version of estrogen and progestin. •Generations •First, second, third, fourth generation progestins •Action •Inhibit ovulation by preventing formation of dominant follicle •Suppress luteinizing hormone surge Combined Hormonal Contraceptives - answer•One of the most commonly used methods of reversible contraception in the world •Ease of use •High ...

2023/2024/2025 NAMS Exam Questions and Answers 100% Verified 3 reasons why early HRT may decrease risk of dementia - CORRECT ANSWER-I . Observational studies imply it when HT used at younger age 2. Transdermal estradiol in early post menopause reduced dementia pathology 3. 18 yr follow up of WHI showed women in the estrogen arm with a significantly lower risk of dying from dementia According to 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines, when should anti-hyper tensive medication be started - CORRECT ANSWER-BP ...

Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Paclitaxel -plant alkaloid -common in combo with cisplatin -treats: ovarian, breast, lung CA no surgery, AIDS related kaposi sarcoma -admin IV only in filter -anaphylaxis, pre-medicate w/pepcid, benadryl, dex Etoposide -Plant alkaloids -treats: testicular and small cell Lung, off-labels too -IV only, (30-60 min) -can cause anaphylaxis and hypotension Vincristine -plant alkaloid -treat: lymphoma, leukemia, neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma ...