Exam 8: Contraception and Abortion

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A woman is 16 weeks pregnant and has elected to terminate her pregnancy.The nurse knows that the most common technique used for medical termination of a pregnancy in the second trimester is:

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The ________________ _______________ _________________ (LAM)can be a highly effective,temporary method of birth control.

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Lactation amenorrhea method
This method is more popular in undeveloped countries and traditional societies where breastfeeding is used to prolong pregnancy intervals.Most American women do not establish breastfeeding patterns that provide maximum protection from pregnancy.

Which statement is the most complete and accurate description of medical abortions?

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While instructing a couple regarding birth control,the nurse should be aware that the method called natural family planning:

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A woman has chosen the calendar method of conception control.During the assessment process,it is most important that the nurse:

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A woman who has just undergone a first-trimester abortion will be using oral contraceptives.To protect against pregnancy,she should be advised to:

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Postcoital contraception with Ovral:

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Although reported in small numbers,toxic shock syndrome can occur with the use of a diaphragm.If a client is interested in this form of conception control,the nurse should teach the woman how to reduce her risk of TSS.The nurse might say:

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What is not a potential pitfall or disadvantage of the fertility awareness methods (FAMs)?

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A woman will be taking oral contraceptives using a 28-day pack.The nurse should advise this woman to protect against pregnancy by:

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In the acronym BRAIDED,which letter is used to identify the key components of informed consent that the nurse must document?

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A woman who has a seizure disorder and takes barbiturates and phenytoin sodium daily asks the nurse about the pill as a contraceptive choice.The nurse's most appropriate response would be:

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A woman currently uses a diaphragm and spermicide for contraception.She asks the nurse what the major differences are between the cervical cap and diaphragm.The nurse's most appropriate response is:

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A woman had unprotected intercourse 36 hours ago and is concerned that she may become pregnant because it is her "fertile" time.She asks the nurse about emergency contraception.The nurse would tell her that:

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With regard to the noncontraceptive medical effects of combination oral contraceptives (COCs),nurses should be aware that:

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With regard to the use of intrauterine devices (IUDs),nurses should be aware that:

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Which contraceptive method has a failure rate of less than 25%?

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You (the nurse)are reviewing the educational packet provided to a client about tubal ligation.What is an important fact you should point out? Choose all that apply.

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A married couple is discussing alternatives for pregnancy prevention and has asked about fertility awareness methods (FAMs).The nurse's most appropriate reply is:

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Injectable progestins (DMPA,Depo-Provera)are a good contraceptive choice for women who:

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