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A Patient with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Asks the Nurse

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A patient with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) asks the nurse what she can do to improve her chances of getting pregnant. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?


A) "Clomiphene will help induce ovulation but will not treat the other symptoms of polycystic ovarian disease."
B) "If I lose weight, my infertility and irregular periods could resolve without medications."
C) "Metformin improves insulin sensitivity and reduces male hormone levels."
D) "Spironolactone, which reduces androgens and facial hair, is helpful if I'm trying to conceive."

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