When caring for a patient being treated for polycystic ovary syndrome,what should the nurse emphasize is necessary?

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Maintaining a normal weight is important in managing polycystic ovary syndrome as obesity can exacerbate symptoms and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease. While treatment of acne may be necessary for some patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, it is not the most important aspect of care. Monitoring for jaundice is not typically necessary in polycystic ovary syndrome, and regular cervical Pap tests are important for the detection of cervical cancer but not directly related to the management of polycystic ovary syndrome.

When Caring for a Patient Being Treated for Polycystic Ovary