While Instructing a Couple Regarding Birth Control, the Nurse Should

question 10

Multiple Choice

While instructing a couple regarding birth control, the nurse should be aware that the method called natural family planning:

• A) Is the same as coitus interruptus, or "pulling out."
• B) Uses the calendar method to align the woman's cycle with the natural phases of the moon.
• C) Is the only contraceptive practice acceptable to the Roman Catholic church.
• D) Relies on barrier methods during fertility phases.

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Definitions:

Moral Development

The process through which individuals evolve in their understanding of what is right and wrong and in their behavior in accordance with this understanding.

Fixed Points of Reference

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Ethical Decisions

Choices made based on moral principles and values, considering the impact on others and striving for fairness and integrity.

Principle of Justice

A fundamental moral guideline for ensuring fairness and equitable treatment of individuals within society.