Which of the following is necessary to administer proper HRT combinations to postmenopausal women?
A. Testing fasting blood glucose
B. Monitoring symptoms experienced
C. Testing bone mineral density
D. Monitoring hormone blood levels
Answer: B
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A nurse cares for clients with hormone disorders. Which are common key features of hormones? (Select all that apply.)
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Which is an appropriate recommendation for preventing tooth decay in young children?
a. Substitute raisins for candy. b. Substitute sugarless gum for regular gum. c. Use honey or molasses instead of refined sugar. d. When sweets are to be eaten, select a time not during meals.