Clinical CPD topic
Hormone replacement therapy: practise, reflect and record
Practise hormone replacement therapy through five clinical cases, review the explanations and build a professional learning record. Choose systemic HRT with appropriate endometrial protection and route for thrombotic risk.
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What you’ll work on
- Choose systemic HRT with appropriate endometrial protection and route for thrombotic risk.
- Assess treatment decisions after previous venous thrombosis or persistent genitourinary symptoms following breast cancer.
- Plan routine review after starting HRT.
Think through a clinical case
Decide how you would approach this case before opening the question session.
A 53-year-old with an intact uterus wants HRT and has increased venous-thromboembolism risk but no absolute contraindication. Which route should be considered to minimise treatment-related VTE risk?
A case from the UKMLA question bank. The session provides the answer and explanation after your attempt.
From a decision to a learning record
- Test your reasoning. Answer five questions from this topic’s clinical-content library.
- Explore the gaps. Review explanations and use Tutor to work through decisions that need more thought.
- Reflect on application. Describe what you learned and what you would change or investigate.
- Review your evidence. Confirm the activity and time spent, then retain or export your professional record.
Primary sources and further reading
Read the source in the same jurisdiction as your question session.