Menopause Practice Exam Questions
And Answers
JW, a 53-year-old post-menopausal female, presents to the
pharmacy with a new prescription for 17β- estradiol topical gel
(EstroGel) for vasomotor symptom relief.
Which of the following is the appropriate administration of 17β-
estradiol topical gel (EstroGel)?
A. Apply 1 pump depression once daily to one arm from wrist to
shoulder
B. Apply 1 pump depression once daily to one upper arm and
shoulder area
C. Apply 1 packet once daily to one upper thigh
D. Apply 1 pouch once daily to each thigh and calf -
correct answer ✅A.
JW, a 53-year-old post-menopausal female, presents to the
pharmacy with a new prescription for 17β- estradiol topical gel
(EstroGel) for vasomotor symptom relief.
Which statement should be included in the counseling for 17β-
estradiol topical gel (EstroGel)?
,Menopause Practice Exam Questions
And Answers
A. Apply gel after applying lotion, powder, or oil
B. Washing hands after application is not necessary
C. Allow gel to dry before dressing
D. Massage or rub in gel after application -
correct answer ✅C.
CG is a 55-year-old post-menopausal woman seeking treatment for
vasomotor symptoms. She has an intact uterus and a history of
breast cancer.
Which of the following patient data is an absolute contraindication
to hormone replacement therapy?
A. Former smoker
B. Current treatment for type 2 diabetes
C. History of breast cancer
D. Family history of CHD -
correct answer ✅C.
, Menopause Practice Exam Questions
And Answers
CG is a 55-year-old post-menopausal woman seeking treatment for
vasomotor symptoms. She has an intact uterus and a history of
breast cancer.
Which treatment is most appropriate for this patient?
A. Micronized 17β- estradiol (Estrace)
B. Venlafaxine (Effexor)
C. Ospemifene (Osphena)
D. Raloxifene (Evista) -
correct answer ✅B.
HC, a 52-year-old female, has been prescribed a continuous
combined oral estrogen and progestogen product for vasomotor
symptom relief related to menopause. She has read about the
potential risks associated with HRT and would like to discuss these
before filling the prescription.
Which of the following strategies will help reduce the incidence of
breast cancer?
And Answers
JW, a 53-year-old post-menopausal female, presents to the
pharmacy with a new prescription for 17β- estradiol topical gel
(EstroGel) for vasomotor symptom relief.
Which of the following is the appropriate administration of 17β-
estradiol topical gel (EstroGel)?
A. Apply 1 pump depression once daily to one arm from wrist to
shoulder
B. Apply 1 pump depression once daily to one upper arm and
shoulder area
C. Apply 1 packet once daily to one upper thigh
D. Apply 1 pouch once daily to each thigh and calf -
correct answer ✅A.
JW, a 53-year-old post-menopausal female, presents to the
pharmacy with a new prescription for 17β- estradiol topical gel
(EstroGel) for vasomotor symptom relief.
Which statement should be included in the counseling for 17β-
estradiol topical gel (EstroGel)?
,Menopause Practice Exam Questions
And Answers
A. Apply gel after applying lotion, powder, or oil
B. Washing hands after application is not necessary
C. Allow gel to dry before dressing
D. Massage or rub in gel after application -
correct answer ✅C.
CG is a 55-year-old post-menopausal woman seeking treatment for
vasomotor symptoms. She has an intact uterus and a history of
breast cancer.
Which of the following patient data is an absolute contraindication
to hormone replacement therapy?
A. Former smoker
B. Current treatment for type 2 diabetes
C. History of breast cancer
D. Family history of CHD -
correct answer ✅C.
, Menopause Practice Exam Questions
And Answers
CG is a 55-year-old post-menopausal woman seeking treatment for
vasomotor symptoms. She has an intact uterus and a history of
breast cancer.
Which treatment is most appropriate for this patient?
A. Micronized 17β- estradiol (Estrace)
B. Venlafaxine (Effexor)
C. Ospemifene (Osphena)
D. Raloxifene (Evista) -
correct answer ✅B.
HC, a 52-year-old female, has been prescribed a continuous
combined oral estrogen and progestogen product for vasomotor
symptom relief related to menopause. She has read about the
potential risks associated with HRT and would like to discuss these
before filling the prescription.
Which of the following strategies will help reduce the incidence of
breast cancer?