A client is being prepared for artificial insemination. Which finding is the most suggestive to determine if the client is ovulating?
A) Slight weight gain
B) Change in the cervical mucus
C) Abdominal cramps
D) Fall in body temperature
B
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Change in the appearance and consistency of cervical mucus is an indication of ovulation. Slight weight gain and abdominal cramps are not signs used to determine ovulation. At the time of ovulation, body temperature is slightly elevated.
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