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Question 1 of 5

Importantly, the nurse must be aware of which information related to the use of IUDs?

A. Return to fertility can take several weeks after the device is removed.

B. IUDs containing copper can provide an emergency contraception option if inserted within a few days of unprotected intercourse.

C. IUDs offer the same protection against STIs as the diaphragm.

D. Consent forms are not needed for IUD insertion.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: IUDs containing copper can provide an emergency contraception option if inserted within a few days of unprotected intercourse.

Question 2 of 5

What is the drug of choice for the treatment of gonorrhea?

A. Penicillin G

B. Tetracycline

C. Ceftriaxone

D. Acyclovir

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ceftriaxone

Question 3 of 5

Syphilis is a complex disease that can lead to serious systemic illness and even death if left untreateWhich manifestation differentiates primary syphilis from secondary syphilis?

A. Fever, headache, and malaise

B. Widespread rash

C. Identified by serologic testing

D. Appearance of a chancre 2 months after infection

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Appearance of a chancre 2 months after infection

Question 4 of 5

Which statement best describes Kegel exercises?

A. Kegel exercises were developed to control or reduce incontinent urine loss.

B. Kegel exercises are the best exercises for a pregnant woman because they are so pleasurable.

C. Kegel exercises help manage stress.

D. Kegel exercises are ineffective without sufficient calcium in the diet.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Kegel exercises were developed to control or reduce incontinent urine loss.

Question 5 of 5

When weighing the advantages and disadvantages of planning home care for perinatal services, what information should the nurse use in making the decision?

A. Home care for perinatal services is more dangerous for vulnerable neonates at risk of acquiring an infection from the nurse.

B. Home care for perinatal services is more cost-effective for the nurse than office visits.

C. Home care for perinatal services allows the nurse to interact with and include family members in teaching.

D. Home care for perinatal services is made possible by the ready supply of nurses with expertise in maternity care.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Home care for perinatal services allows the nurse to interact with and include family members in teaching.

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