NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Health Promotion and Maintenance Questions
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When teaching a woman about possible side effects of hormone replacement therapy, the nurse should include information about all of the following except:
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Rationale: When taking estrogen, there is an increased risk of diabetes or hyperglycemia due to lowered glucose tolerance. It is true that monthly menses might return when taking combination hormones. The progestin is responsible for this. There is also a risk of gallbladder disease. It is also true that there is an increased risk of breast, cervical, and ovarian cancer with long-term hormone replacement therapy.
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