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codyclark · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A 16-year-old has been menstruating for 4 months. She is interested in using a birth-control method with high reliability.

Assuming that all of the following methods of birth control are acceptable to her, which of the following methods would be the best recommendation?
A) An ovulation suppressant
B) Vaginal foam for her and a condom for her partner
C) Postcoital douching
D) An intrauterine device

Question 2

An adolescent describes her menstrual pattern to you. Which of the following observations is typical of a usual menstrual pattern?

A) Flow usually lasts 3 to 7 days.
B) The usual cycle is 36 days.
C) The average amount of flow is 500 mL.
D) Menstruation typically begins at 18 years.