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 Mrs Mercado wants to use the calendar
method as a birth control method. She
started to record her cycle from
January up to August. She seeks advice
from the Nurse midwife to determine
her safe and unsafe days.

Below is the recorded menstrual

cycle

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What will you advise the
patient so she will not
get pregnant?
- If she don’t want to get
pregnant i will advice to her
that she can use the
calendar method and to
explain to her when is the
day that she is safe in
unprotected sex and it’s
starting to day 1 up to day 7
and day 21 up to day 31. I
will also advise her to take
some pills if she don’t want
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Fertile Days

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