The nurse cautions that women with a history of which disorders are not candidates for HRT? (Select all that apply.)
a. Melanoma
b. Estrogen-dependent breast cancer
c. Hepatitis C
d. Thromboembolic disease
e. Hyperthyroidism
ANS: A, B, C, D
Persons who are absolutely restricted from HRT are those with melanoma, estrogen-dependent breast cancers, chronic liver disorders, thromboembolic disease, and seizure disorders.
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