A 14-year-old adolescent in the ambulatory clinic is asking about menstruation. Which important point should the nurse teach this adolescent about menstrual health?
A) The average menstrual flow lasts four to six days
B) Keeping active increases discomfort during menstruation
C) Menarche is the start of puberty
D) The uterine cycle is the only one involved in puberty
Ans: A
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