14 Questions
Which of the following tests is NOT typically included in the evaluation of heavy menstrual bleeding?
Thyroid function tests
What is a typical non-pharmacological recommendation for managing heavy menstrual bleeding?
Use of heating pads or hot water bottles
What is the most common cause of amenorrhea?
Unrecognized pregnancy
What is the primary goal in the treatment of amenorrhea?
Prevent bone loss
Which non-pharmacological recommendation is suggested for amenorrhea related to anorexia?
Reduce exercise and aim for weight gain
What pharmacotherapy option is recommended for treating amenorrhea secondary to excessive exercise or anorexia?
Estrogen replacement therapy
Which medication is commonly used to treat hyperprolactinemia in cases of amenorrhea?
Dopamine agonist
What type of hormone therapy is recommended to reduce the risk of endometrial hyperplasia in women with an intact uterus during estrogen replacement therapy?
Progestin therapy in a cyclic manner
What is the most appropriate recommendation to manage the first patient's amenorrhea based on the given information?
Refer to a nutritionist to improve caloric intake
What would be an appropriate monitoring parameter for the second patient using naproxen for heavy menstrual bleeding?
Liver function tests
Which of the following symptoms reported by the second patient requires further evaluation?
Fatigue
What could be a potential concern when managing the first patient's amenorrhea?
Natural bariatric system interactions
In the context of the second patient's presentation, what could be a potential consequence of untreated heavy menstrual bleeding?
Iron deficiency anemia
What non-pharmacological approach could be beneficial for the second patient experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding?
Implementing dietary changes to boost iron intake
Test your knowledge on menopause, menstruation-related disorders, and treatments such as combination hormonal contraceptives (CHC) and intrauterine devices (IUD). This quiz is based on content from Chapter 50 of the book 'Pharmacotherapy Principles & Practice, 6e'.
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