Which of the Statements Is Correct Regarding Use of Contraception

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Multiple Choice

Which of the statements is correct regarding use of contraception and the occurrence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) ?

• A) As long as the oral contraception method is used correctly, there is no transmission of STDs during sexual activity.
• B) Oral contraceptives provide the greatest protection against getting STDs.
• C) Barrier methods, if used correctly, are more likely to protect individuals from STDs as compared with other contraceptive methods.
• D) It is less likely to see transmission of STDs if clients engage in oral sex as opposed to vaginal penetration.

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Definitions:

Rh Type

A classification of human blood based on the presence or absence of the RhD antigen on the surface of red blood cells, important in determining blood compatibility.

Erythroblastosis Fetalis

A serious anemia that develops in a fetus with Rh-positive blood as a result of antibodies in an Rh-negative mother’s body.

Embolus

A blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object that has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism.

Coronary Artery

The arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle itself.