CHAPTER 18 – The Menopausal Transition 1.

CHAPTER 18 – The Menopausal Transition 1. In one sentence summarize the ACOG/NAMS position on the use of HT (hormone therapy) for the menopausal woman. (see Pg. 417 – Prescription Therapies: Hormonal. ) 2. How is menopause diagnosed? 3. Overview of Current HRT Therapy/Implications for practice: Pgs 431-436 Pre: WHI – Who was Robert Wilson and what impact did his work have on HRT use? WHI – Discuss the significant findings of both arms of their trial. Post WHI – open up the web sites indicated and bring and bring an information page to class. 4. Indicate with an “X” if HRT use confers either a risk/ benefit/neutral on the following use of HR in relation to Menopausal conditions. Include any relevant comment you deem important. Menopausal Conditions RISK BENEFIT NEUTRAL COMMENT Hot flashes Cardivascular Health Osteoporosis VTE Stroke Libido Cognitive Function Endometrial Cancer Colon cancer Lung Cancer Mood Cognitive Function References Schadewald, D., Pritham, U., Quinn Youngkin, E., Szymania Davis, M., & Juve, C. (2017). Women’s Health: A Primary Care Clinical Guide (5th ed.). Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. SCIENCE HEALTH SCIENCE NURSING NURS 7810

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