A Nurse Is Teaching an Adolescent Female Patient About 28-Day

A nurse is teaching an adolescent female patient about 28-day monophasic combination oral contraceptives. The provider has instructed the patient to begin taking the pills on the first Sunday after the onset of her next period. What will the nurse tell the patient?

A) "If breakthrough spotting occurs, you should begin taking a new pack of pills."
B) "Protection from pregnancy will begin immediately."
C) "Use another form of contraception for the next month."
D) "You may take the pills at different times of day."

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