Which Statement by the Patient Using a Hormone Releasing Patch

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement by the patient using a hormone releasing patch for birth control indicates the need for further teaching?

• A)"This type of birth control has a low risk of blood clots."
• B)"I can put this patch on my arm, buttocks, or back."
• C)"I put on a new patch every week for 3 straight weeks."
• D)"The patch is removed for a week each month."

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