Estrogen is administered in drug therapy for several reasons: One is to ________ female hormones after menopause or following a total hysterectomy.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Estrogen is administered in drug therapy for several reasons. One is to replace hormones after menopause or following a total hysterectomy.
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a. A document that describes the correct course of action and does not change regardless of societal changes b. A document that all professions must have even if not representative of practice c. A document that permits others to know what principles guide professional decision making d. A document widely open to interpretation by professionals in various settings
When an oral drug that is not absorbed systemically is prescribed to a woman who is breastfeeding, what is the risk for harm to the infant?
a. Not predicted to increase risk b. Low likelihood of increasing the risk c. Moderate likelihood of increasing the risk d. High likelihood of increasing the risk