Maternal newborn ATI Chapter 1,7, 8, 9

Are diaphragms one-size-fits-all? - 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? - 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? - 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? - 6 hours. Should spermicide be reapplied with each act of coitus? - Absolutely. What should the client do prior to ins