A Client with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Is Treated on an Outpatient

A client with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is treated on an outpatient basis with oral antibiotics. Which of the following instructions should be included in client teaching?

A) Return for a follow-up appointment in 2 days.
B) Abdominal pain may persist for several weeks.
C) Sexual intercourse should be avoided for 1 week.
D) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use may prevent scarring of pelvic organs.