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A Patient Has Been Taking a Progestin-Only, or "Minipill," OC

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A patient has been taking a progestin-only, or "minipill," OC for 3 months and reports spotting and irregular menstrual cycles. The nurse will:


A) question the patient about any possible missed doses of the pill.
B) reassure the patient that this is normal with this form of contraception.
C) recommend that she take a pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy.
D) suggest that she use a backup form of contraception until these symptoms resolve.

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