An adolescent client is asking the nurse about using tampons during heavy menstrual flow. Which answer is best for the nurse to provide?
A. Tampons should be avoided when the menstrual flow is heavy.
B. Super tampons with added deodorants are recommended for the day, while regular tampons may be worn at night.
C. Tampons should be used during the day; change to napkins at night when flow is lighter to decrease the risk of toxic shock syndrome.
D. Tampons are recommended for use at the end of the menstrual period rather than at the beginning.
C
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