The school nurse, planning an educational program on menstruation, should include which of the following in this program?
a. Menstrual cycles become regular in 1 to 2 months.
b. The average age of menstruation in the United States is age 15.
c. Breast development occurs after menarche.
d. The first menstrual periods may or may not be accompanied by ovulation.
ANS: D
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