The breastfeeding client asks the nurse about appropriate contraception methods while lactating. What is the best answer for the nurse to give?
A. Most breastfeeding mothers do not resume sexual activity.
B. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are easy to use and easy to insert prior to sexual intercourse.
C. Breastfeeding hampers ovulation, but to be safe, use condoms.
D. Breastfeeding prevents ovulation, so no contraception is needed.
Question 2
The nurse is preparing to discharge a postpartum client. Which statement should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
A. You may want to take a long walk each day to get your energy back.
B. Many new mothers need to nap once or twice a day during the first weeks.
C. If you become too fatigued, you should switch from breastfeeding to formula.
D. Exhaustion indicates that your nutritional intake is not adequate.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Research Methods
Testing the client’s ability to feel vibrations, the toe
Testing the Achilles tendon reflex with client in a sitting position
Nursing Care Plan Process: Client with High Blood Lipid Levels