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NUR 115 Exam 5, Sex Hormones
Pertinent facts regarding sex hormones (r/t Objectives)
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Pharmacology
Not Applicable
04/20/2010

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What drugs reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives?
Definition
antiinfectives, anticonvulsants
Term
List contraindications for oral contraceptive use
Definition
thromboembolic disorders, stroke, coronary artery disease, hepatic tumors, pregnancy
Term
List contraindications for oxytocins
Definition
unfavorable fetal positions (breech &), fetal distress, uterine problems/prior uterine or cervical surgeries, any case where vaginal delivery is contraindicated
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Identify contraindications for use of sildenafil (Viagra)
Definition
DO NOT TAKE WITH NITRATES (could lead to severe hypotension r/t vasodilation)
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Why is testosterone a schedule III controlled substance?
Definition
abuse potential
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What drug is commonly used for emergency contraception?
Definition
ethinyl estradiol w/norethindrone (Ortho-Novum I/35
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