An essential component of counseling women regarding safe sex practices includes a discussion regarding avoiding the exchange of body fluids. The most effective physical barrier promoted for the prevention of STIs and HIV is the condom. To educate the client about the use of condoms, which information related to condom use is the most important?

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An essential component of counseling women regarding safe sex practices includes a discussion regarding avoiding the exchange of body fluids. The most effective physical barrier promoted for the prevention of STIs and HIV is the condom. To educate the client about the use of condoms, which information related to condom use is the most important?

A. Strategies to enhance condom use B. Choice of colors and special features C. Leaving the decision up to the male partner D. Places to carry condoms safely

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A woman who has a seizure disorder and takes barbiturates and phenytoin sodium daily asks the nurse about the pill as a contraceptive choice. What is the nurse's best response?

A. Oral contraceptives are a highly effective method, but they have some side effects. B. Your current medications will reduce the effectiveness of the pill. C. Oral contraceptives will reduce the effectiveness of your seizure medication. D. The pill is a good choice for a woman of your age and with your personal history.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which statement regarding emergency contraception is correct?

A. Emergency contraception requires that the first dose be taken within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse. B. Emergency contraception may be taken right after ovulation. C. Emergency contraception has an effectiveness rate in preventing pregnancy of approximately 50%. D. Emergency contraception is commonly associated with the side effect of menorrhagia.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) of birth control is popular in developing countries and has had limited use in the United States. As breastfeeding rates increase, more women may rely upon this method for birth control. Which information is most important to provide to the client interested in using the LAM for contraception?

A. LAM is effective until the infant is 9 months of age. B. This popular method of birth control works best if the mother is exclusively breastfeeding. C. Its typical failure rate is 5%. D. Feeding intervals should be 6 hours during the day.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which benefit regarding FAMs makes it an appealing choice for some women?

A. Adherence to strict recordkeeping B. Absence of chemicals and hormones C. Decreased involvement and intimacy of partner D. Increased spontaneity of coitus

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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