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Haya94

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A patient wants to discuss birth control options. She is a 36-year-old woman who is in a long-term, monogamous relationship.
 
  She runs 2 miles a day but also smokes a pack of cigarettes a day. Which birth control method should the nurse discourage her from using?
 
  A) Combination oral contraceptives
  B) Condoms
  C) Coitus interruptus
  D) Spermicides

Question 2

A 20-year-old patient with no children is seeking medical care for constant pain in the lower abdomen.
 
  During the health history the nurse notes that she also complains of general malaise, fatigue, dizziness, diarrhea, and headache, all symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea. Which other condition must the physician rule out before primary dysmenorrhea is diagnosed?
 
  A) PMS
  B) TSS
  C) Secondary dysmenorrhea
  D) Pregnancy



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C



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