NAMS (North American Menopause Society) Certification NEWEST
TEST BANK (LATEST 2 VERSIONS) EXAM UPDATED 2026 (GRADED A+
100% DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Among the midlife health issues of women, the number one cause of
mortality in the US is?
A. Primary osteoporosis
B. Cardiovascular disease
C. Overweight and obesity
D. Cancer (of the lung and bronchus, breast and colon) - ANSWER✅ B
Lifestyle approaches to postmenopausal symptoms management include:
A. Sleeping more than 8 hours per nights
B. Avoiding sugar, coffee, chocolate, and alcohol
C. Decreasing levels of physical activity
D. More than 1,000 international units/day of vitamin E - ANSWER✅ B
The standard for managing moderate to sever menopausal symptoms is:
A. Lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercising
B. Non-hormone products, such as anticonvulsive medications
,C. Alternate care, such as acupunture, combined with organic herbs
D. Prescription systemic hormone products, such as estrogen and
progesterone - ANSWER✅ D
When HT is prescribed for relief of the vasomotor symptoms of
menopause, patients should:
A. Find that their symptoms begin to resolve within 2-6 weeks
B. Be told that they ought not to experience side effects if they follow
direction.
C. Return for follow up with the clinician within one year after the initial
dose
D. Initially be given ET or EPT at higher than standard doses - ANSWER✅
A
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) current position on the
use of HT in menopausal women includes:
A. HT is indicated for the sole purpose of preventing cardiovascular
disease
B. ET for less than 5 years has significant effect on the risk for breast
cancer
C. HT is recommended for prevention of cognitive aging or dementia
,D. EPT is recommended to decrease risk of endometrial carcinoma. -
ANSWER✅ D
What types of estrogen are usually present in a womans body in the
postmenopausal years?
A. Estrone (E1) and estradiol (E2)
B. Estrone (E1) and estriol (E3)
C. Estradiol (E2) only
D. None; women do not produce estrogen after menopause - ANSWER✅
A
In general, natural menopause occurs for most women between the ages
of ______ years.
A. 40 and 50
B. 44 and 46
C. 48 and 55
D. 39 and 47 - ANSWER✅ C
, Which of the following statements about menopause is false?
A. A diagnosis is based on the absence of menses for 6 consecutive
months.
B. Controlling diabetes and hypertension can reduce the severity of
symptoms.
C. Similar symptoms may be caused by arrhythmia, thyroid disorders, or
tumors.
D. Diagnosis requires a thorough history, a physical exam, and lab testing.
- ANSWER✅ A
Which of the following statement about menopause is true?
A. Symptoms usually begin in the postmenopausal period
B. Women most frequently report CNS symptoms
C. Hot flashes can last well beyond the first 5-7 years following
menopause
D. Women typically experience the most severe symptoms during
perimenopause - ANSWER✅ C
TEST BANK (LATEST 2 VERSIONS) EXAM UPDATED 2026 (GRADED A+
100% DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Among the midlife health issues of women, the number one cause of
mortality in the US is?
A. Primary osteoporosis
B. Cardiovascular disease
C. Overweight and obesity
D. Cancer (of the lung and bronchus, breast and colon) - ANSWER✅ B
Lifestyle approaches to postmenopausal symptoms management include:
A. Sleeping more than 8 hours per nights
B. Avoiding sugar, coffee, chocolate, and alcohol
C. Decreasing levels of physical activity
D. More than 1,000 international units/day of vitamin E - ANSWER✅ B
The standard for managing moderate to sever menopausal symptoms is:
A. Lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercising
B. Non-hormone products, such as anticonvulsive medications
,C. Alternate care, such as acupunture, combined with organic herbs
D. Prescription systemic hormone products, such as estrogen and
progesterone - ANSWER✅ D
When HT is prescribed for relief of the vasomotor symptoms of
menopause, patients should:
A. Find that their symptoms begin to resolve within 2-6 weeks
B. Be told that they ought not to experience side effects if they follow
direction.
C. Return for follow up with the clinician within one year after the initial
dose
D. Initially be given ET or EPT at higher than standard doses - ANSWER✅
A
The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) current position on the
use of HT in menopausal women includes:
A. HT is indicated for the sole purpose of preventing cardiovascular
disease
B. ET for less than 5 years has significant effect on the risk for breast
cancer
C. HT is recommended for prevention of cognitive aging or dementia
,D. EPT is recommended to decrease risk of endometrial carcinoma. -
ANSWER✅ D
What types of estrogen are usually present in a womans body in the
postmenopausal years?
A. Estrone (E1) and estradiol (E2)
B. Estrone (E1) and estriol (E3)
C. Estradiol (E2) only
D. None; women do not produce estrogen after menopause - ANSWER✅
A
In general, natural menopause occurs for most women between the ages
of ______ years.
A. 40 and 50
B. 44 and 46
C. 48 and 55
D. 39 and 47 - ANSWER✅ C
, Which of the following statements about menopause is false?
A. A diagnosis is based on the absence of menses for 6 consecutive
months.
B. Controlling diabetes and hypertension can reduce the severity of
symptoms.
C. Similar symptoms may be caused by arrhythmia, thyroid disorders, or
tumors.
D. Diagnosis requires a thorough history, a physical exam, and lab testing.
- ANSWER✅ A
Which of the following statement about menopause is true?
A. Symptoms usually begin in the postmenopausal period
B. Women most frequently report CNS symptoms
C. Hot flashes can last well beyond the first 5-7 years following
menopause
D. Women typically experience the most severe symptoms during
perimenopause - ANSWER✅ C
