A patient is using Depo-Provera as her method of birth control. Which clinical finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?

Name: A patient is using Depo-Provera as her method of birth control. Which clinical finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
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When using Depo-Provera, the major side effect is irregular bleeding. The presence of mid-cycle bleeding warrants further investigation at this time. Nausea, fever, and irregular periods are not the result of Depo-Provera.

A Patient Is Using Depo-Provera as Her Method of Birth