Which client is not a good candidate for Depo-Provera (DMPA)?

1. One who wishes to get pregnant within three months
2. One who wishes to breastfeed
3. One with a vaginal prolapse
4. One who weighs 200 pounds


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Rationale:
1. Return of fertility after the use of Depo-Provera takes an average of nine months.
2. Studies have proven there is no harm to a breastfed baby when a woman uses Depo-Provera.
3. There is no correlation between a vaginal prolapse and use of Depo-Provera.
4. There is no correlation between one's weight and use of Depo-Provera.

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