A woman telephones the clinic to say that it has been six weeks since her last menstrual period, but that her home pregnancy test was negative today
She asks, "Do you think I could be pregnant?" After determining that the test was performed correctly, what would be the nurse's best reply? A. "Probably not. These tests rarely give a false-negative result."
B. "You might be. If you haven't started your period in one week, you should repeat the test and call the clinic again."
C. "You probably are. There are a lot of false-negative results with these tests."
D. "You may have an ectopic pregnancy. You should be seen by a doctor in the next few days."
B
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