Hormone Replacement Therapy Practice Questions
18 free Hormone Replacement Therapy practice questions for the NCLEX Exam, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.
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- Q1. Why is progestogen included in combined estrogen and progestogen therapy for a post-menopausal woman with an intact uterus?
- Q2. What is the most accurate statement regarding the timing of starting menopausal hormone therapy (MHT)?
- Q3. What is not expected to be assessed by the provider prior to initiating hormone replacement therapy?
- Q4. What hormone replacement regimen does a woman with a hysterectomy only need if symptomatic for menopause?
- Q5. Which route of estrogen administration is preferred for a woman with increased risk of venous thromboembolism?
- Q6. What is the next best action if a 52-year-old woman on hormone replacement reports new-onset irregular vaginal bleeding?
- Q7. What do current guidelines recommend regarding hormone therapy for a woman seeking it primarily for osteoporosis prevention?
- Q8. What is the recommended approach for treating central hypothyroidism (due to pituitary deficiency)?
- Q9. What options are available if a patient has contraindications to hormone replacement therapy and does not want to proceed with it?
- Q10. What is the correct guidance regarding the duration of hormone therapy use for a woman on estrogen therapy?
- Q11. What is the most appropriate laboratory monitoring for a woman on systemic hormone replacement therapy?
- Q12. In a woman on estrogen replacement who reports headache, visual changes, and elevated blood pressure, what does this indicate?
- Q13. What is an accurate statement regarding vaginal estrogen for genitourinary syndrome of menopause?
- Q14. What would be a contraindication to systemic hormone replacement therapy?
- Q15. How does smoking affect the risk of hormone therapy in women?
- Q16. In a woman on hormone replacement reporting thigh pain and swelling, what could this indicate?
- Q17. For a woman continuing hormone therapy at age 65 with persistent moderate symptoms, what is the appropriate action?
- Q18. What monitoring is emphasized in hormone replacement therapy for transgender care?