A Woman Has Been Taking Progesterone Via Intramuscular Injection

question 3

Multiple Choice

A woman has been taking progesterone via intramuscular injection.She calls the clinic to complain of swollen ankles.What response by the nurse is best?

• A) Advise her to come to the clinic for an EKG.
• B) Assess how much sodium is in her daily diet.
• C) Have her go to the nearest emergency department.
• D) Reassure her that this is a common side effect.

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