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What’s the term for presence of a thrombus?

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Thrombosis

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What’s the term for a blood clot?

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Thrombus

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What’s the term for fever?

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Pyrexia

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What’s the term for a synthetic progesterone?

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Progestin

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What’s the term for an increased volume of urine and frequency of urination?

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Polyuria

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What’s the term for a periodic blood flow from the uterus?

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Menstruation

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What’s the term for a feeling of discomfort or fatigue?

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Malaise

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What’s the term for a low concentration of sodium in the blood?

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Hyponatremia

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What’s the term for elevated concentration of sodium in the blood?

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Hypernatremia

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What’s the term for a low concentration of glucose in the blood?

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Hypoglycemia

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What’s the term for an elevated concentration of glucose in the blood?

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Hyperglycemia

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What’s the term for a heavy growth of hair?

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Hirsutism

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What’s the term for a spontaneous flow of breast milk irrespective of nursing?

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Galactorrhea

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What’s the term for an abnormal protrusion of the eyeball?

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Exophthalmos

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What’s the term for the study of hormones?

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Endocrinology

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What’s the term for painful sexual intercourse?

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Dyspareunia

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What’s the term for spasmodic movements of the limbs or facial muscles?

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Chorea

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What’s their term for absence of menses?

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Amenorrhea

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What’s the term for a condition occurring after tooth extraction resulting in a dry appearance of the exposed bone in the socket?

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Alveolar osteitis

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What decreases the effectiveness of oral contraceptives?

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Antibiotics

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What are the progestins?

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  1. Levonorgestrel
  2. Desogestrel
  3. Norethindrone
  4. Norgestimate
  5. Drospirenone
  6. Norgestrel
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Dosing interval for all oral contraceptives?

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Once daily

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Trade for norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol?

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Ortho Evra

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How often should Ortho Evra be given?

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Once weekly

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Trade for etonogestrel and ethinyl estradiol?
NuvaRing
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How often should NuvaRing be given?
Once monthly
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If NuvaRing is expelled on accident, how soon must it be reinserted?
Within 3 hours
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What's the trade for medroxyprogesterone?
Depo-Provera
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How often should Depo-Provera be given?
Every 3 months
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What is Evista indicated for?
1. Osteoporosis | 2. Prevention of breast cancer
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What's the therapeutic category for raloxifene?
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM)
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Dosing interval for Evista?
Once daily
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Dosing interval for Premarin?
Once daily
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Therapeutic category for Premarin?
Estrogen
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Trade for conjugated, equine estrogens?
Premarin
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What are the indications for Premarin?
1. Vaginal atrophy 2. Vasomotor symptoms 3. Osteoporosis
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Dosing interval for Premarin Vaginal Cream?
Twice weekly
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What's the dosage form for Premarin Vaginal Cream?
0.625 mg/gram
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What is Premarin Vaginal Cream indicated for?
Vaginal atrophy
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What causes strophic vaginitis?
When estrogen levels decrease during menopause
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Trade for estrogen vaginal tablet?
Vagifem
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Dosing interval for Vagifem?
Initial: one tablet vaginally daily for two weeks; maintenance: one tablet vaginally twice weekly
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What's the maintenance dose for Vagifem?
One tablet vaginally twice weekly
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What's the trade for the estradiol transdermal system?
Vivelle-DOT
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What's the dosing interval for Vivelle-DOT?
Twice weekly
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What is Vivelle-DOT indicated for?
Menopausal symptoms
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What's the trade for estradiol and norethindrone?
Activella
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Dosing interval for Activella?
Once daily
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Indications for Activella?
Menopausal symptoms
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What dosage forms does Activella come in?
estradiol 0.5 mg, norethindrone 0.1 mg | estradiol 1 mg, norethindrone 0.5 mg
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What's the trade for conjugated estrogens, medroxyprogesterone?
Estrogen/Progestin Combination
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What's the dosing interval for Prempro?
Once daily
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What's the trade for estradiol vaginal cream (0.1 mg/gram)?
Estrace Vaginal Cream
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What's the maintenance dose for Estrace Vaginal cream?
Insert vaginally one to three times weekly
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What's the initial dosing interval for Estrace Vaginal Cream?
Insert vaginally daily for two weeks
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Trade for estradiol valerate?
Delestrogen
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How often should Delestrogen (estradiol valerate) be administered?
Give once monthly Intramuscularly
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Term for a condition characterized by low serum concentration of testosterone?
Male hypogonadism
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Trade for testosterone topical gel?
AndroGel
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Dosing for AndroGel topical gel?
Recommended dose: 1%=4 pumps, 1.62%=2 pumps metered dose pumps once daily Also comes in 2.5, 5 gram single dose packets
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Generic for Delestrogen?
estradiol valerate
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Dosing interval for Delestrogen?
Once monthly
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Dosing interval for Femhrt?
Once daily
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Dosing interval for oral contraceptives?
Once daily
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Which oral contraceptive is indicated for premenstrual dysphoric disorder?
Yaz
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Which oral contraceptives are indicated for acne in females 15 and older?
Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Estrostep, Yaz
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Maintenance dose of Estrace?
One to three times weekly | Initial dose-insert vaginally daily for 2 weeks
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Which type of diabetic is insulin resistance and can't produce insulin?
Type I-require injections

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