After 12 months of cessation of menses, which of the following assessment findings in a...

Uterine bleeding on combination hormone replacement therapy, after 12 months of menses cessation, indicates an increased risk of carcinoma and should be reported to the physician immediately. Breast tenderness, weight gain, and fluid retention are all routine side effects ofhormone replacement therapy. They should be noted in the record and reported to the physician, but they are not urgent.Health Promotion and Maintenance