Posted: October 17th, 2017

An adult female patient is using the rhythm (calendar-basal body temperature) method of family planning. In this method, the unsafe period for sexual intercourse is indicated by:

An adult female patient is using the rhythm (calendar-basal body temperature) method of family planning. In this method, the unsafe period for sexual intercourse is indicated by:

A. Return preovulatory basal body temperature
B. Basal body temperature increase of 0.1 degrees to 0.2 degrees on the 2nd or 3rd day of cycle
C. 3 full days of elevated basal body temperature and clear, thin cervical mucus
D. Breast tenderness and mittelschmerz