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At what age does natural menopause typically occur?
At what age does natural menopause typically occur?
- 40 years
- 51 years (correct)
- 60 years
- 45 years
What is the definition of primary ovarian insufficiency?
What is the definition of primary ovarian insufficiency?
- 12 consecutive months of amenorrhea in a non-pregnant woman
- Irregular or cessation of ovulatory menstrual cycles after the age of 40 years
- Irregular or cessation of ovulatory menstrual cycles before the age of 40 years (correct)
- Removal of functioning ovaries leading to immediate menopause
What characterizes perimenopause/menopausal transition?
What characterizes perimenopause/menopausal transition?
- Five consecutive years of amenorrhea
- Greater than 40 years
- Removal of functioning ovaries
- Onset of irregular menses to the final menstrual cycle (correct)
In which ethnic group does menopause typically occur earlier?
In which ethnic group does menopause typically occur earlier?
What is the primary indication for hormone therapy?
What is the primary indication for hormone therapy?
What does an FSH level greater than 30.IU/mL indicate?
What does an FSH level greater than 30.IU/mL indicate?
Why is it important to do a pregnancy test for women who have not completely ceased bleeding?
Why is it important to do a pregnancy test for women who have not completely ceased bleeding?
What is the recommended frequency for mammograms according to the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force for women aged 50 to 74?
What is the recommended frequency for mammograms according to the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force for women aged 50 to 74?
Which tool can be used to assess the risk for fracture in postmenopausal women?
Which tool can be used to assess the risk for fracture in postmenopausal women?
Which hormone is given to females without a uterus?
Which hormone is given to females without a uterus?
What does estrogen combined with progestin aim to minimize and improve?
What does estrogen combined with progestin aim to minimize and improve?
Why must females with a uterus take estrogen and progesterone together?
Why must females with a uterus take estrogen and progesterone together?
What is the primary indication for estrogen replacement therapy?
What is the primary indication for estrogen replacement therapy?
What does hormone therapy help lower the risk of?
What does hormone therapy help lower the risk of?
What is the recommended frequency for bone mineral density screening with DEXA scan in postmenopausal women?
What is the recommended frequency for bone mineral density screening with DEXA scan in postmenopausal women?
Which hormone therapy option comes in transdermal, oral, spray, gels, vaginal, and injectable forms?
Which hormone therapy option comes in transdermal, oral, spray, gels, vaginal, and injectable forms?
What is the main cause of anovulation as mentioned in the passage?
What is the main cause of anovulation as mentioned in the passage?
What can help offset the risks of cardiovascular disease during menopause?
What can help offset the risks of cardiovascular disease during menopause?
What symptom do about 80% of menopausal women report experiencing?
What symptom do about 80% of menopausal women report experiencing?
What is the recommended daily intake of vitamin D for offsetting the risks of osteoporotic fractures during menopause?
What is the recommended daily intake of vitamin D for offsetting the risks of osteoporotic fractures during menopause?
What is a common urogenital symptom experienced by menopausal women?
What is a common urogenital symptom experienced by menopausal women?
What is a common psychological symptom linked with menopause transition?
What is a common psychological symptom linked with menopause transition?
What is one effect of atrophic vulva and vaginal mucosa on menopausal women?
What is one effect of atrophic vulva and vaginal mucosa on menopausal women?
What change in breast size is typically observed in menopausal women?
What change in breast size is typically observed in menopausal women?
"Chronic insomnia" is linked with menopause due to:
"Chronic insomnia" is linked with menopause due to:
What is one way to reduce the risks of osteoporotic fractures during menopause?
What is one way to reduce the risks of osteoporotic fractures during menopause?
What symptom is experienced by nearly every female during menopause?
What symptom is experienced by nearly every female during menopause?
What is a recommended method to diagnose menopause according to the passage?
What is a recommended method to diagnose menopause according to the passage?
What is the recommended initial treatment duration for vaginal estrogen therapy?
What is the recommended initial treatment duration for vaginal estrogen therapy?
Which medication is specifically recommended for moderate to severe dyspareunia associated with vaginal atrophy?
Which medication is specifically recommended for moderate to severe dyspareunia associated with vaginal atrophy?
What is the primary purpose of water-based and silicone-based moisturizers and lubricants in non-hormonal treatments?
What is the primary purpose of water-based and silicone-based moisturizers and lubricants in non-hormonal treatments?
What is the main concern about calcium supplements for post-menopausal women?
What is the main concern about calcium supplements for post-menopausal women?
What is the purpose of encouraging post-menopausal women to engage in weight-bearing exercise more than 30 minutes at a time, three times weekly?
What is the purpose of encouraging post-menopausal women to engage in weight-bearing exercise more than 30 minutes at a time, three times weekly?
Which therapy can improve elasticity, vascularity, and epithelial proliferation in post-menopausal women?
Which therapy can improve elasticity, vascularity, and epithelial proliferation in post-menopausal women?
Why should bleeding be evaluated before starting vaginal topical creams, tablets, or rings?
Why should bleeding be evaluated before starting vaginal topical creams, tablets, or rings?
What is the primary benefit of topical estrogen therapy for genitourinary syndrome or vulvar/vaginal atrophy?
What is the primary benefit of topical estrogen therapy for genitourinary syndrome or vulvar/vaginal atrophy?
What is the recommended age for post-menopausal women to undergo a DEXA scan?
What is the recommended age for post-menopausal women to undergo a DEXA scan?
What is the purpose of vitamin D supplementation for post-menopausal women?
What is the purpose of vitamin D supplementation for post-menopausal women?
What should be evaluated before starting non-hormonal treatments such as moisturizers and lubricants?
What should be evaluated before starting non-hormonal treatments such as moisturizers and lubricants?
What is the primary role of Kegel exercises in post-menopausal women?
What is the primary role of Kegel exercises in post-menopausal women?
What did the Women's Health Initiative study demonstrate about women who took estrogen with progesterone?
What did the Women's Health Initiative study demonstrate about women who took estrogen with progesterone?
What is the primary concern associated with higher doses of estrogen?
What is the primary concern associated with higher doses of estrogen?
Which app aims to aid in shared decision-making between clinicians and patients regarding hormone therapy?
Which app aims to aid in shared decision-making between clinicians and patients regarding hormone therapy?
What is a non-hormonal treatment option for vasomotor symptoms mentioned in the passage?
What is a non-hormonal treatment option for vasomotor symptoms mentioned in the passage?
According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, how should hormone therapy be approached?
According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, how should hormone therapy be approached?
What is a common side effect associated with hormone replacement therapy mentioned in the passage?
What is a common side effect associated with hormone replacement therapy mentioned in the passage?
What is the primary rheumatic symptom that Gabapentin has been shown to have an effect on during menopause?
What is the primary rheumatic symptom that Gabapentin has been shown to have an effect on during menopause?
What do studies since the Women's Health Initiative show about hormone therapy when introduced early into menopause?
What do studies since the Women's Health Initiative show about hormone therapy when introduced early into menopause?
What is a contraindication for hormone therapy according to the passage?
What is a contraindication for hormone therapy according to the passage?
What did the Women's Health Initiative study demonstrate about women who took estrogen alone?
What did the Women's Health Initiative study demonstrate about women who took estrogen alone?
What is the primary role of Clonidine in treating menopausal symptoms?
What is the primary role of Clonidine in treating menopausal symptoms?
What did the Women's Health Initiative study demonstrate about women who took estrogen with progesterone versus placebo?
What did the Women's Health Initiative study demonstrate about women who took estrogen with progesterone versus placebo?
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