Which information should the nurse provide a client that has stopped taking oral contraceptives so that she can become pregnant?
A. "It may take several months for ovulation to return to normal."
B. "The incidence of miscarriage is slightly increased."
C. "It may take several months for your menstrual periods to become regular."
D. "The length of use can affect your fertility."
E. "If you are not pregnant within a year your healthcare provider will refer you to an infertility specialist."
Ans:
A. "It may take several months for ovulation to return to normal."
C. "It may take several months for your menstrual periods to become regular."
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