Practice Question
A client calls the clinic to report some concerns. She had an IUD inserted a few weeks ago and her present menstrual flow is heavy. You advise her to:
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Correct Answer:
Come to the clinic as soon as possible.
Rationale:
⚠️ Heavy bleeding after IUD insertion is not normal and may indicate IUD displacement, perforation, or infection.
⚠️ Prompt evaluation prevents serious complications like uterine damage or anemia.
⚠️ Temperature checks alone are not sufficient; changing methods is premature without evaluation.
⚠️ It’s always best to physically assess any concerning post-IUD symptoms.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Maternal & Newborn Care
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