When Caring for a Patient Recently Diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary

question 35

Multiple Choice

When caring for a patient recently diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, it is most important for the nurse to teach the patient

• A) ways to reduce the occurrence of acne.
• B) how to decrease facial hair growth.
• C) methods to maintain appropriate weight.
• D) reasons for a total hysterectomy.

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