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The nurse at a fertility clinic determines the risk factors for clients using oral
contraceptives. Which of the following clients would be at highest risk for heart
attack or stroke related to use of these contraceptives?
A 38-year-old woman who smokes
After discussing various methods of contraception with a client and her partner,
the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when they identify which
contraceptive method as providing protection against sexually transmitted
infections (STIs)?
condoms
A nurse is caring for a client who is considering several methods of
contraception. Which of the following methods of contraception should the nurse
identify as being most reliable?
An intrauterine device (IUD)
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a client who is considering contraception.
When discussing oral contraceptives, the nurse would identify which
advantages? Select all that apply.
shortening of the menstrual period
reduction in severe cramping
reduction in risk for osteoporosis
A nurse is teaching a couple who has chosen condoms as their means of
contraception. The nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the
couple makes which statements? Select all that apply.
"We will use a new condom each time we have sexual intercourse."
"The penis needs to be erect before putting on the condom."
"We'll keep the condom in its wrapper until we're ready to use it."
A nurse is educating a client on the basal body temperature method as a form of
contraception. Which statement by the client indicates and understanding of
when she can expect to see a rise in her temperature?
"Immediately following ovulation my temperature will increase."
A nurse is providing medication teaching related to monophasic combination oral
contraceptive (COC) that a client is being given to prevent unwanted pregnancy.
Which is the most important intervention for the nurse to include?
Use a second form of contraception for the initial seven days on the COC.
A postpartum patient asks the nurse when the subdermal hormone implant for
contraception can be inserted. What should the nurse respond to this patient?
In 6 weeks
After teaching a woman who has chosen the vaginal ring as her method of
contraception, the nurse determines that the client needs additional teaching
when she makes which statement?