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armygirl

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A newly married couple tells the nurse they would like to wait a few years before starting a family. Which statement made by the man indicates an understanding about sexual activity and pregnancy?
 
  a. My wife can't get pregnant if I withdraw before climax.
  b. A man can secrete semen before ejaculation.
  c. If we don't have intercourse very often, my wife won't get pregnant.
  d. It is safe to ejaculate outside the vagina.

Question 2

A nurse is planning to teach couples about the physiology of the sex act. What correct information will the nurse provide?
 
  a. Fertilization of an ovum requires penetration by several sperm.
  b. An ovum must be fertilized within 24 hours of ovulation.
  c. It takes 4 to 5 days for sperm to reach the fallopian tubes.
  d. Sperm live for only 24 hours following ejaculation.


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rachel

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Semen may be secreted during sexual intercourse before ejaculation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
After ovulation, the egg lives for only 24 hours. Sperm must be available during that time if fertilization is to occur.


armygirl

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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