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kwoodring

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An adult female says, I don't need contraceptives, because my cycles are as regular as clockwork. I know when I should abstain from intercourse, because I do not want to get pregnant. Select the nurse's best response.
 
  a. You are fortunate that your cycles are so regular. Most women are unable to rely on this approach to contraception.
  b. You are still at risk for getting a sexually transmitted disease. Let's discuss contraceptive options that will prevent disease.
  c. Many factors can change the menstrual cycle. You're fortunate to have regular cycles, but an additional method of contraception should be used to prevent pregnancy.
  d. You have described the rhythm method of contraception. Women have used that method successfully for thousands of years.

Question 2

A woman requests information on medical abortion. The nurse advises the patient of the options. Which statement by the patient best demonstrates understanding? Mifepristone with misoprostol is most effective if I use it
 
  a. before the first missed menstrual period.
  b. the day after unprotected intercourse.
  c. within 7 weeks of conception.
  d. immediately after ovulation.



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bpool94

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The nurse should advise the patient that she still needs additional methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy.
The cycle method is not always effective as a form of birth control.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Mifepristone with misoprostol is most effective if it is used within 7 weeks of conception.
The timing specified in these responses is incorrect.




kwoodring

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!


sultansheikh

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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