A client asks what the difference is between birth control pills and birth control shots. An accurate response would be
a. "The shots, called Depo-Provera, are basically the same as the pills, but the shots are easier because you only have to take them every 3 months."
b. "The shots, called Depo-Provera, have been shown to be more effective than the pills."
c. "The shots, called Depo-Provera, have no serious side effects."
d. "The shots, called Depo-Provera, have only progesterone in them, but they still work by preventing eggs from being released."
D
The most accurate response by the nurse would be to say, "The shots, called Depo-Provera, have only progesterone in them, but they still work by preventing eggs from being released." All other options are false statements.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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1. pain only at the hip during flexion 2. resistance in the hip joint 3. a clicking sound in the knee upon flexion 4. no pain or resistance in either hip or knee joint