Your client, a female age 17, is prescribed a combination estrogen/progestin contraceptive. Which of the following statements made by your client indicates a correct understanding of the use of the drug?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Question

Your client, a female age 17, is prescribed a combination estrogen/progestin contraceptive. Which of the following statements made by your client indicates a correct understanding of the use of the drug? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

"If I miss a dose of the medication, I can take the pill as soon as I remember and resume with the normal schedule"

Answer

"I will not take any pills while I am on my period"

Answer

"If I experience nausea and weight gain, I should stop taking the medication and can resume when the symptoms subside"

Answer

"Abdominal pain, chest pain, and headache are common side effects of this medication"

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