A client with dysfunctional uterine bleeding is prescribed progestin.How should the nurse instruct the client to take progestin?

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Progestin therapy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding is typically prescribed to mimic the natural progesterone cycle of the body. Starting the medication 5 days after the onset of menses and continuing it for the next 20 days helps regulate the menstrual cycle and control bleeding.

A Client with Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding Is Prescribed Progestin