Author Question: The nurse at the fertility clinic instructs a couple on the Huhner test. The nurse knows that the ... (Read 29 times)

anshika · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The nurse at the fertility clinic instructs a couple on the Huhner test. The nurse knows that the teaching has been effective when they state:

1. We must have sexual intercourse 1 day prior to the menstrual cycle.
2. This test removes the spontaneity from our sex lives.
3. The specimen is collected in a sterile cup.
4. This test counts the number of sperm my husband produces.

Question 2

The recently graduated nurse recognizes that standards provide information and guidelines for: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

1. Nurses in their practice.
2. Devlopment of policies and protocols.
3. Developing basic nursing care.
4. Writing a state's nurse practice act.
5. Who can and cannot consent to treatment.

shaikhs · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: The Huhner test is performed 1 or 2 days before the expected date of ovulation.
Rationale 2: The focus of the postcoital exam is on the timing of intercourse.
Rationale 3: The specimen is collected into a 10 ml syringe.
Rationale 4: The motility, not the quantity, of the sperm is evaluated.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: Standards of care provide information and guidelines for nurses in their practice.
Rationale 2: Standards of care provide information and guidelines for development of policies and protocols in healthcare settings.
Rationale 3: Standards of care provide for quality nursing care, and do not address basic nursing care.
Rationale 4: Standards of care are not used for writing the nurse practice act.
Rationale 5: Who can and cannot consent to treatment is a legal issue, and is not a standard of care.