A woman is being treated for infrequent ovulation. The nurse should educate her about what medication?
A.
Clomiphene citrate (Clomid)
B.
Chlorambucil (Leukeran)
C.
Estradiol (Estrace)
D.
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
ANS: A
Clomid is used to stimulate follicle development in women who are anovulatory or who ovulate infrequently. Leukeran is used to treat leukemias and lymphomas. Estrace is often prescribed to treat the symptoms of menopause. FSH is a hormone, often used to supplement the woman's levels of this hormone.
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