An Adolescent Is in the Family Practice Clinic to Obtain

question 48

Multiple Choice

An adolescent is in the family practice clinic to obtain birth control.She began menstruating 4 days ago and wants the Depo-Provera injection because of the convenience associated with the method.What action by the nurse is best?

• A) Administer the injection as prescribed.
• B) Assist the teen in choosing another method.
• C) Document that education was completed.
• D) Obtain a urine sample for a pregnancy test.

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