Which of the Following Statements Made by a Client Concerning

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements made by a client concerning birth control requires immediate correction by the nurse?

• A) "My partner is responsible for our birth control;he uses a condom."
• B) "I've gained some weight so I should have my diaphragm refitted."
• C) "My husband is reluctant to have a vasectomy since it is permanent."
• D) "I prefer the cervical cap since I can leave it in for a longer period of time."

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