Which Patient Statement About Endometriosis Indicates the Need for Further

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which patient statement about endometriosis indicates the need for further teaching?

• A)"Excessive bleeding during my menstrual period is expected with my condition."
• B)"I should increase my intake of calcium-rich foods to decrease pain."
• C)"I will maintain a menstrual calendar to document my symptoms in relation to my cycle."
• D)"The gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists prescribed by my doctor will decrease symptoms."

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