ENDOCRINE FEMALE AND MALE HORMONES EXAMS 2023
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Common Med Names for Estrogen - Generic Clues "prem" and "estr" Estrogen Action - Replace estrogen deficiency Estrogen Uses - Helps with symptoms of menopause Decrease risk of osteoporosis and C... /V complications r/t menopause Estrogen Side Effects - n/v, HA, depression, weight gain, HTN, liver problems, increase of breast and uterine cancer Thrombus formation Estrogen Nursing Implications - Watch for s/s of side effects, of thrombus Monitor BP, weight and liver functions Encourage yearly GYN appt for breast exam, PAP smears, pelvic exam, and mammogram Progesterone - Female hormone that plays a role in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation Secreted by corpus luteum, placenta and adrenal cortex Common Progesterone Meds - Progesterone Provera Generic clue "protest" Progesterone Action - Increase progesterone levels Progesterone Uses - Abnormal uterine bleeding >> amenorrhea, Endometriosis Side effects of Progesterone - Breast tenderness, edema, weight gain, acne, depression, HTN Progesterone Nursing Implications - Monitor BP Monitor for edema, weight gain Progesterone Patient Teaching - Report weight gain notify MD if pregnant Do not use within 6 hours of another vaginal cream Estrogen/Progesterone Combinations - [Show More]
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