ati pn maternal newborn Nightingale College -ATI Maternal Newborn Chapter 1 fully solved

ATI Maternal Newborn Chapter 1Are diaphragms one-size-fits-all? - correct answer No, a female client should be fitted with a diaphragm properly by a provider. How long should a diaphragm be used before replacement? What other situations warrant replacement? - correct answer A client must be refitted by the provider every 2 years. If there is a 15 lb weight change, full-term pregnancy, or second-term abortion, the client should be refitted. Does the diaphragm work all by itself or do you need something else? - correct answer It should be inserted with spermicidal jelly or cream that is applied to the cervical side of the dome and around the rim. How long does the diaphragm need to be in place following coitus? - correct answer 6 hours. Should spermicide be reapplied with each act of coitus? - correct answer Absolutely. What should the client do prior to inserting the diaphragm (besides using the spermicide)? - correct answer The client should empty her bladder. Can you buy a diaphragm at the drug store? - correct answer No, a prescription and a visit to the provider is necessary. What is a major risk/possible complication of using a diaphragm? - correct answer Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS). If you have a history of TSS, you should use a diaphragm. Risk of getting TSS goes up by using one. It's a bacterial infection. Proper hand hygiene should be observed when inserting and removing the device.