A 48-year-old female is at an appointment with the healthcare provider for a gynecological exam. The nurse asks the client about birth control methods and menopause. The client asks, “How long will I remain fertile?” Which response from the nurse is accurate?
A nurse is teaching a client interested in utilizing a diaphragm as a form of contraception. What education topics should be included? Select all that apply.
A 30-year-old client is being seen at a healthcare clinic where she receives a prescription for hormone therapy as a form of birth control. The nurse counsels the client not to take this medication if she meets which of the following criteria?
An interdisciplinary team is working in a postpartum unit and discussing a case of a mother who is placing her baby for adoption. Which best describes the role of the nurse in this situation?
A 33-year-old client is talking to the nurse about infertility treatments. The client has been prescribed clomiphene to assist with ovulation in order to increase the chances of pregnancy. Which information should the nurse provide to the client about potential complications of this drug?
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client undergoing a vasectomy. Which statement by the client would indicate teaching has been understood?
Which of the following is considered a form of fertility awareness and a form of contraception used in natural family planning?
A 30-year-old female client has been diagnosed with infertility as a result of polycystic ovary syndrome. The client and her husband have been trying to become pregnant for over a year. The provider prescribes clomiphene citrate. Which of the following best describes how this drug can help to achieve pregnancy?
A nurse is helping a client who just had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted as a form of contraception. The nurse is teaching the client about side effects of the IUD. Which of the following information should the nurse give?
A nurse is talking to a client who takes oral birth control pills as a form of contraception. The client is a smoker and the nurse reminds her that she should not smoke while taking these medications. Which best describes the rationale for this?
