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iveyjurea

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A couple asks the nurse what is the safest method of sterilization. What should the nurse reply?
 
  1. Laparotomy tubal ligation.
  2. Laparoscopy tubal ligation.
  3. Minilaparotomy.
  4. Vasectomy.

Question 2

When assessing a patient asking about birth control, the nurse knows that the patient would not be a good candidate for Depo-Provera (DMPA) if she:
 
  1. Wishes to get pregnant within 3 months.
  2. Is a nursing mother.
  3. Has a vaginal prolapse.
  4. Weighs 200 pounds.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 4. Vasectomy (male sterilization) is a relatively minor procedure.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: Return of fertility after the use of Depo-Provera takes an average of 9 months.
Rationale 2: A nursing mother can use Depo-Provera.
Rationale 3: Obesity and vaginal prolapse do not contraindicate the use of Depo-Provera.
Rationale 4: Obesity and vaginal prolapse do not contraindicate the use of Depo-Provera.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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