A 50-year-old woman states,"It is such a relief not to need birth control any more.I haven't had a period in 3 months." How should the nurse respond?

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It is important to remind perimenopausal women that they may still be fertile after several months of amenorrhea.A.To prevent conception,they need to continue to practice birth control until they receive confirmation from their primary care provider that menopause is complete.C.Six months is not a magic number.B.A tubal ligation is not necessary,because only a brief time of needing protection remains.

A 50-Year-Old Woman States,"It Is Such a Relief Not to Need