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A Client Diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOS) Asks Why

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A client diagnosed with polycystic ovarian disease (PCOS) asks why spironolactone (Aldactone) has been prescribed. How should the nurse respond?


A) "Spironolactone is often used to reduce complications associated with PCOS, including rectocele."
B) "Menstrual irregularities related to polycystic ovarian disease are treated using spironolactone."
C) "Condylomata acuminata, which are sometimes caused by polycystic ovarian disease, are treated with spironolactone."
D) "Spironolactone may be used to decrease symptoms associated with PCOS, such as excessive hair growth and acne."

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