When Using the Transdermal Patch, Which of the Following Techniques

question 52

Multiple Choice

When using the transdermal patch, which of the following techniques for use is CORRECT?

• A) It should be inserted into the vagina and left in place for 30 days.
• B) It must be applied six hours before sex and left in place for 12 hours after sex.
• C) A woman replaces the old patch with a new one on the same day each week for three weeks, then takes a seven-day patch free week.
• D) It is inserted under the skin, below the armpit.

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