A 47-year-old fitness trainer visits the advanced practice nurse because of skin dryness, night sweats, and irregular menstrual periods. It is the APNs first contact with this patient. The patient notes that "My sex life has really gone downhill lately" and says that she is considering divorcing her husband of 20 years, stating that "He's not a bad guy. I just think that I can do better." In which of the following ways should the clinician proceed?Conduct a breast examination.Obtain a menstrual history for the previous 6 months.Inform the patient that menopause is a normal part of aging.Determine the patient's out-of-coutry travel history.Help the pateint review the pros and cons of divorce.

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