Author Question: Examples of sexual risk behaviors associated with sexually transmitted infection exposure include ... (Read 68 times)

kwoodring · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Examples of sexual risk behaviors associated with sexually transmitted infection exposure include which of the following? (Choose all that apply.)

1. Fellatio
2. Unprotected anal intercourse
3. Multiple sex partners
4. Dry kissing
5. Abstinence

Question 2

Concerning umbilical cord care, nurses should be aware that:

1. the stump can easily become infected.
2. a nurse noting bleeding from the vessels of the cord should immediately call for assistance.
3. the cord clamp is removed at cord separation.
4. the average cord separation time is 5 to 7 days.

LP · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
1, 2, 3. Correct. Engaging in these sexual activities increases the exposure risk and possibility of acquiring an STI.
4, 5. Incorrect. These activities are considered safe sexual practices.

Answer to Question 2

1
1. Correct. The cord stump is an excellent medium for bacterial growth.
2. Incorrect. The nurse should first check the clamp (or tie) and apply a second one. If the bleeding does not stop, the nurse calls for assistance.
3. Incorrect. The cord clamp is removed after 24 hours when it is dry.
4. Incorrect. The average cord separation time is 10 to 14 days.