A patient is concerned about developing cervical cancer. For which risk factor should the nurse assess this patient? Select all that apply.

A. History of HPV infections
B. Multiple sex partners
C. First intercourse before the age of 20
D. Long-term use of birth control pills
E. Alcohol abuse


Answer: D

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