Which Statement by a Client Who Is Taking Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a client who is taking medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) for treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding requires further instruction?

• A)"I'm planning a trip to the beach this weekend."
• B)"I take this medication with a bedtime snack."
• C)"I plan to cut back on sweets while I am on this medication."
• D)"My husband and I will use condoms when we have sexual intercourse while I take this medication."

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Definitions:

Tricyclics

A class of antidepressant medications used to treat depression and other conditions by affecting neurotransmitters in the brain.

Benzodiazepines

A class of psychoactive drugs known to act on the central nervous system, often prescribed for anxiety, seizures, and insomnia.

Tranquilizers

Depressant drugs, such as Valium and Xanax, that reduce anxiety and induce relaxation.

Antianxiety

Pertaining to or describing any substance or action that reduces anxiety.