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A 17-year-old, sexually active female client is seen in the family planning clinic and requests hormonal contraceptives. Before examination, the nurse should explain the importance of regular Papanicolaou (Pap) smears. This recommendation is based on the current screening guidelines of the American Cancer Society for Pap smears, which state that:

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Rationale: American Cancer Society guidelines recommend Pap smears every 3 years after four consecutive normal annual smears for women who are sexually active or over 21. Screening does not start at age 12, and every-other-year screening is not standard.

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