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STI & Contraception Questions and Answers
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A nurse is conducting a healthy-living workshop with a
group of female college students. Which of the following
methods of contraception should the nurse recommend as
a means of preventing both pregnancy and sexually
transmitted infections? [ Ans: ] Condoms
A 32-year-old female client visits the family planning
clinic and requests an intrauterine device for
contraception. When assessing the client, a history of
which problem would be most important to determine? [
Ans: ] pelvic inflammatory disease
A woman is taking oral contraceptives. The nurse teaches
the client that medications that may interfere with oral
contraceptive efficacy include: [ Ans: ] antibiotics.
The mother of a 17-year-old girl with Down syndrome tells
the nurse that her daughter recently stated that she has a
boyfriend. The mother is concerned that her daughter
might become pregnant. Which is the most appropriate
suggestion by the nurse? [ Ans: ] "I understand your
concern; you may want to start your daughter on long-
acting contraception."
A client has obtained levonorgestrel as emergency
contraception. After unprotected intercourse, the client
calls the clinic to ask questions about taking the
contraceptives. The nurse realizes the client needs further
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explanation when she makes which statement? [ Ans: ] "I
can wait up to 4 days after intercourse to start taking
these to prevent pregnancy."
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about birth control
methods. When providing instruction about subdermal
contraceptive implants, the nurse should cite which
feature as the main advantage of this method? [ Ans: ] The
implants provide effective, continuous contraception that
isn't user dependent.
A client who tells the nurse that she would like to use the
basal body temperature method for family planning
receives instructions about the method. Which client
statement indicates to the nurse that the teaching has
been successful? [ Ans: ] "It is important to take my
temperature at about the same time every morning before
arising."
A couple is inquiring about vasectomy as a permanent
method of contraception. Which teaching statement would
the nurse include in the teaching plan? [ Ans: ] "Another
method of contraception is needed until the sperm count
is 0."
The nurse is assessing a 16-year-old nulligravida, who
asks for information on natural family planning methods
of contraception and reports that her menstrual cycle
occurs every 28 days. Which information would be
important to include in the teaching plan for this client? [
Ans: ] Ovulation usually occurs on day 14, plus or minus 2
days, before the onset of the next menstrual cycle.
STI & Contraception Questions and Answers
(100% Correct Answers) Already Graded A+
A nurse is conducting a healthy-living workshop with a
group of female college students. Which of the following
methods of contraception should the nurse recommend as
a means of preventing both pregnancy and sexually
transmitted infections? [ Ans: ] Condoms
A 32-year-old female client visits the family planning
clinic and requests an intrauterine device for
contraception. When assessing the client, a history of
which problem would be most important to determine? [
Ans: ] pelvic inflammatory disease
A woman is taking oral contraceptives. The nurse teaches
the client that medications that may interfere with oral
contraceptive efficacy include: [ Ans: ] antibiotics.
The mother of a 17-year-old girl with Down syndrome tells
the nurse that her daughter recently stated that she has a
boyfriend. The mother is concerned that her daughter
might become pregnant. Which is the most appropriate
suggestion by the nurse? [ Ans: ] "I understand your
concern; you may want to start your daughter on long-
acting contraception."
A client has obtained levonorgestrel as emergency
contraception. After unprotected intercourse, the client
calls the clinic to ask questions about taking the
contraceptives. The nurse realizes the client needs further
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explanation when she makes which statement? [ Ans: ] "I
can wait up to 4 days after intercourse to start taking
these to prevent pregnancy."
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about birth control
methods. When providing instruction about subdermal
contraceptive implants, the nurse should cite which
feature as the main advantage of this method? [ Ans: ] The
implants provide effective, continuous contraception that
isn't user dependent.
A client who tells the nurse that she would like to use the
basal body temperature method for family planning
receives instructions about the method. Which client
statement indicates to the nurse that the teaching has
been successful? [ Ans: ] "It is important to take my
temperature at about the same time every morning before
arising."
A couple is inquiring about vasectomy as a permanent
method of contraception. Which teaching statement would
the nurse include in the teaching plan? [ Ans: ] "Another
method of contraception is needed until the sperm count
is 0."
The nurse is assessing a 16-year-old nulligravida, who
asks for information on natural family planning methods
of contraception and reports that her menstrual cycle
occurs every 28 days. Which information would be
important to include in the teaching plan for this client? [
Ans: ] Ovulation usually occurs on day 14, plus or minus 2
days, before the onset of the next menstrual cycle.
