Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the most effective intervention for managing moderate to severe menopausal symptoms, yet its use is nuanced by complex risk-benefit considerations. This 3.0 contact hour course is designed specifically for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and offers a comprehensive, evidence-based review of systemic and local HRT options. The course emphasizes pharmacologic principles, formulation comparisons, cardiovascular and oncologic safety data, and the integration of current clinical guidelines to support individualized, safe prescribing. APRNs will gain confidence in selecting appropriate therapies, managing risks, and counseling diverse menopausal patients.