Practice Question
A nurse is teaching a client about using an intrauterine device (IUD) for contraception. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
"l should check for the string each month after menstruation."
Rationale:
✍️ Clients with an IUD should regularly check for the presence of the string to ensure the device remains properly positioned.
✍️ IUDs do not need annual replacement; some last 3–10 years depending on type.
✍️ Spermicide is not necessary when using an IUD.
✍️ Periods may become irregular or lighter but usually do not completely stop for all clients.
✍️ Educating on self-monitoring promotes early detection of displacement or expulsion.
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Answer Choices:
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Answer Choices:
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 4