During the Interview with a Female Patient, the Data Gathered

question 28

Multiple Choice

During the interview with a female patient, the data gathered by the nurse indicate that the patient is perimenopausal.Which of these statements made by this patient leads to this conclusion?

• A)"I have noticed that my muscles ache at night when I go to bed."
• B)"I will be very happy when I can stop worrying about having a period."
• C)"I have been noticing that I sweat a lot more than I used to, especially at night."
• D)"I have only been pregnant twice, but both times I had breast tenderness as my first symptom."

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