After teaching a client about depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate, the nurse recognizes a need for further teaching when the client responds:
a. "It is administered as an injection."
b. "It provides highly effective contraception."
c. "It is administered once a year."
d. "It is relatively inexpensive."
ANS: C
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A Incorrect: This is a true statement and indicates client understanding.
B Incorrect: This is a true statement and indicates client understanding.
C Correct: This is administered every three months.
D Incorrect: This is a true statement and indicates client understanding.
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