What is essential for the nurse to teach a woman who has just had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted?

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What is essential for the nurse to teach a woman who has just had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted?

A. Palpate her lower abdomen each month to check the patency of the device. B. Remain on bed rest for 24 hours after insertion of the device. C. Report any complaints of painful intercourse to the physician. D. Insert spermicidal jelly within 4 hours of every sexual encounter.

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 2 of 5

What action is important for a woman using the contraceptive sponge to maximize its effectiveness?

A. Insert the sponge at least one hour before intercourse. B. Thoroughly moisten the sponge with water before inserting. C. Spermicidal jelly must be inserted at the same time the sponge is inserted. D. A new sponge must be inserted every time a couple has intercourse.

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

What information should the nurse include in a standard care plan for Mifeprex (misepristone/misoprostol)?

A. Women should be evaluated by their health care practitioners 2 weeks after taking the medicine. B. This is the preferred method for terminating an ectopic pregnancy when an intrauterine device is in place. C. The only symptom clients should experience is bleeding 2 to 3 days after taking the medicine. D. Women who experience no bleeding within 3 days should immediately take a home pregnancy test.

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 4 of 5

What behavior indicates effective teaching about the temperature rhythm method of fertility control?

A. The woman takes her basal body temperature before retiring each evening. B. The couple charts information from at least six menstrual cycles before using the method. C. The couple resumes having intercourse as soon as they see a rise in the basal body temperature. D. The woman assesses her vaginal discharge daily for changes in color and odor.

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

Which client is the best candidate for birth control pills?

A. 19-year-old with multiple sex partners. B. 27-year-old who bottle feeds her newborn. C. 29-year-old with chronic hypertension. D. 37-year-old who smokes one pack per day.

Correct Answer: B

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

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