ATI RN Maternal Newborn Nursing UNIT 1 Antepartum Nursing Care questions with correct answers

1. A nurse in a health clinic is reviewing contraceptive use with a group of adolescent clients. Which of the following statements by an adolescent reflects an understanding of the teaching? A. "a water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms." B. "a diaphragm should be removed 2 hours after intercourse." C. "oral contraceptives can worsen a case of acne." D. "a contraceptive patch is replaced once a month." - Answer A. CORRECT: "a water-soluble lubricant should be used with condoms." B. "a diaphragm should be removed no sooner than 6 hr. and no later than 24 hr. after intercourse." C. "acne is reduced when taking oral contraceptives." D. "Contraceptive patches are replaced once a week." 2. A nurse is instructing a client who is taking an oral contraceptive about danger signs to report to her provider. The nurse determines the client understands the teaching when the client states the need to report which of the following? A. reduced menstrual flow B. Breast tenderness C. Shortness of breath D. Headaches. - Answer C. reduced menstrual flow is a common adverse effect of oral contraceptives and usually subsides after a few months of use. B. Breast tenderness is a common adverse effect of oral contraceptives and usually subsides after a few months of use. C. CORRECT: Shortness of breath can indicate a pulmonary embolus or myocardial infarction and should be reported to the provider immediately.