Multiple Choice
A client requests a prescription for birth control pills to decrease abdominal cramping and headaches during her menstrual periods. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Determine whether the client is sexually active.
B) Suggest that the client use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for symptom relief.
C) Take a personal and family health history from the client.
D) Teach the client about the adverse effects of oral contraceptives.
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