WH MENOPAUSE - MIDDLE AGED
WOMEN'S QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS
1. The North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
cur-
b rent position on the use of HT in menopausal
women include:
a. HT is indicated for the sole purpose of
preventing cardiovascular disease.
b. ET for less than 5 years has significant effect
on the risk for breast cancer.
c. HT is recommended for prevention of
cognitive ag-ing or dementia.
d. EPT is recommended to decrease risk of
endometrial carcinoma.
Ch 12
2. Use of vaginal estrogen for treatment of VVA in
a
F woman w/an intact uterus requires co-
administration use of progesterone.
T/F
3. For the woman who has never experienced orgasm,
d
the clinician should
a. explain that most women achieve
orgasm only through penetration if the
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, WH MENOPAUSE - MIDDLE AGED
WOMEN'S QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS
vagina
b. suggest psychotherapy before suggesting
any self help measurea
c. rec'd Kegel exercises to help inhibit
orgasm re-sponse
d. diagram and describe female genital
anatomy to her
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WOMEN'S QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS
1. The North American Menopause Society (NAMS)
cur-
b rent position on the use of HT in menopausal
women include:
a. HT is indicated for the sole purpose of
preventing cardiovascular disease.
b. ET for less than 5 years has significant effect
on the risk for breast cancer.
c. HT is recommended for prevention of
cognitive ag-ing or dementia.
d. EPT is recommended to decrease risk of
endometrial carcinoma.
Ch 12
2. Use of vaginal estrogen for treatment of VVA in
a
F woman w/an intact uterus requires co-
administration use of progesterone.
T/F
3. For the woman who has never experienced orgasm,
d
the clinician should
a. explain that most women achieve
orgasm only through penetration if the
1/
11
, WH MENOPAUSE - MIDDLE AGED
WOMEN'S QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS
vagina
b. suggest psychotherapy before suggesting
any self help measurea
c. rec'd Kegel exercises to help inhibit
orgasm re-sponse
d. diagram and describe female genital
anatomy to her
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