Which of the following necessitates the use of hormonal replacement therapy in women?

A. Primary ovarian failure
B. Continued ovarian activity during menopause
C. Hypogonadism
D. Removal of ovaries during the active productive years


Answer: D

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1. An 18-month-old admitted with a diagnosis of near drowning 2. A school-age child newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus 3. A toddler with sepsis 4. A two-year-old child with a fractured femur

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The nurse is assisting with a community education program about stroke prevention. Which of the following are nonmodifiable risk factors for stroke that the nurse should include? (Select all that apply.)

a. Gender b. Diabetes c. Heredity d. Elevated blood lipids e. Smoking f. Obesity

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The nurse should advise a mother seeking information about vitamin supplementation that:

a. it is unwise to exceed the recommended daily allowance of some vitamins. b. vitamins derived from natural sources are not as good as those derived synthetically. c. megavitamin doses are likely to be more effective than recommended daily allowances. d. fat-soluble vitamins are safer than water-soluble vitamins to supplement.

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Which statements about manipulation would be useful to the nurse who interacts with both patients and peers? (Select all that apply.)

a. Manipulation usually disregards the feelings and needs of others. b. Manipulation exploits the weaknesses of others. c. A divide-and-conquer strategy is often used by those who manipulate. d. Firm limit-setting rarely protects against manipulation. e. Manipulation often results in individuals being treated as objects. f. Manipulation should be permitted if it is consistent with the nurse's needs.

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