A nurse is teaching a group of clients about sexually transmitted infections. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"There is a vaccine that can prevent hepatitis C."
"Syphilis can be cured with penicillin."
"There is no cure for gonorrhea."
"Genital herpes simplex virus can be cured with antibiotics.
The Correct Answer is B
A. There is no vaccine for hepatitis C; vaccines exist for hepatitis A and B.
B. Syphilis can be cured effectively with penicillin, especially in early stages.
C. Gonorrhea can be treated and cured with appropriate antibiotics.
D. Genital herpes simplex virus is a viral infection and cannot be cured with antibiotics; antiviral medications manage symptoms.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A. The tape measure should be placed vertically, not horizontally, over the abdomen to measure fundal height accurately.
B. The client should be in a supine position, not left-lateral, during the measurement.
C. Fundal height is measured from the upper border of the symphysis pubis to the upper border of the uterine fundus.
D. A full bladder can distort the measurement, so the client should have an empty bladder before measuring fundal height.
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A. History of ovarian cysts is not an absolute contraindication to oral contraceptives.
B. Hypotension is not a contraindication for oral contraceptives.
C. Migraine with aura is a contraindication due to increased risk of stroke associated with combined oral contraceptives in these clients.
D. Dysmenorrhea is often improved by oral contraceptive use and is not a contraindication.
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