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on: Jun 27, 2018
Clotting factors and fibrinogen levels normally are decreased during pregnancy and remain low in the immediate puerperium. This hypocoagulable state increases the risk of thromboembolism, especially after cesarean birth.
 
  Is this statement true or false? Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

With regard to the use of intrauterine devices (IUDs), nurses should be aware that
 
  a. Return to fertility can take several weeks after the device is removed.
  b. IUDs containing copper can provide an emergency contraception option if
  inserted within a few days of unprotected intercourse.
  c. IUDs offer the same protection against sexually transmitted diseases as the
  diaphragm.
  d. Consent forms are not needed for IUD insertion.


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

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Clotting factors and fibrinogen normally are increased during pregnancy and remain
elevated in the immediate puerperium. This hypercoagulable state increases the risk of
thromboembolism, especially after cesarean birth.

Answer to Question 2

B
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A Return to fertility is immediate after removal of the IUD.
B The woman has up to 5 days to insert the IUD after unprotected sex.
C IUDs offer no protection for sexually transmitted diseases.
D A consent form is required for insertion, as is a negative pregnancy test.


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