A Patient Must Prevent Pregnancy While Receiving Chemotherapy That Could

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient must prevent pregnancy while receiving chemotherapy that could harm a fetus.About which type of birth control should the nurse anticipate teaching the patient?

• A) Condom
• B) Depot medication
• C) Oral contraceptive
• D) Diaphragm with spermicide

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Definitions:

Cortical Neurons

Specialized cells in the brain's cortex involved in processing information through electrical and chemical signals.

Prewired Circuits

Neural pathways and connections in the brain that are established before birth or through early experiences, influencing behaviors and processing.

Apraxic Patients

Individuals who suffer from apraxia, a motor disorder caused by damage to the brain (in areas involved in planning the movements necessary to produce sounds or gestures) that results in difficulty with the motor planning to perform tasks or movements when asked, despite understanding the request and having the physical ability to perform the actions.

Motor Function

Activities related to the movement of muscles in the body, including actions that are both voluntary and reflexive.