GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026/2027
Types of barrier methods - CORRECT ANSWER -condoms,
diaphragms
A client must be fitted every ___ years for a diaphragm. -
CORRECT ANSWER -2
Reasons clients will have to be refitted for diaphragm: -
CORRECT ANSWER --Every 2 years
-Gained 15 pounds (7 kg)
-had full term pregnancy
-had 2nd term abortion
What must be used in addition will diaphragms? - CORRECT
ANSWER -spermicide
A diaphragm must remain in place for ___ hours after
intercourse. - CORRECT ANSWER -6
,True or False: Spermicide must be used with diaphragm for
each act of intercourse. - CORRECT ANSWER -True
Side effects of hormonal methods (oral, patch, Nuva Ring) of
contraception: - CORRECT ANSWER -chest pain, SOB, leg
pain (possible clot), headache, eye problems, HTN
Hormonal methods risks - CORRECT ANSWER --blood clots,
leading to a stroke or PE
-HTN
Smokers should not take: - CORRECT ANSWER -hormonal
contraceptives
Contraindications of hormonal contraceptives: - CORRECT
ANSWER -hx of blood clots, stroke, cardiac problems,
breast/estrogen related cancers, smoker
Depo-provera - CORRECT ANSWER -injectable progestin
Depo-provera can cause: - CORRECT ANSWER -decreased
bone mineral density
,Education for client receiving Depo injection: - CORRECT
ANSWER -receive adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D
IUDs increase the risk of: - CORRECT ANSWER -pelvic
inflammatory disease, uterine perforation, and ectopic
pregnancy
Clients who had IUDs must be on the look out for: -
CORRECT ANSWER -increase in string length, foul smelling
vaginal discharge, pain w/ intercourse, fever, chills
Definition of infertility - CORRECT ANSWER -the inability
to conceive after trying for 12 months
Workup after determining infertility: - CORRECT ANSWER -
-Sperm analysis on male (done 1st)
- Woman tested if male comes out negative
The nurse must ensure that the client receiving a test with dye
does not have hx or allergy to __ or ___. - CORRECT
ANSWER -iodine or seafood
, Presumptive signs of pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER -
amenorrhea, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, urinary frequency,
breast changes, quickening
Probable signs of pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER -
abdominal enlargement, hegar sign (softening of uterus),
chadwick's sign (bluish color of cervix, Goodell's sign
(softening of cervical tip), ballottement (rebound of unengaged
fetus), braxton hicks contractions, positive pregnancy test, fetal
outline felt by examiner
Positive signs of pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER -hearing
fetal heart sounds, see baby with ultra sounds, feeling of
movement in uterus
Presumptive signs can: - CORRECT ANSWER -be explained
for problems other than pregnancy
Positive signs of pregnancy are: - CORRECT ANSWER -very
distinct
Naegele's rule - CORRECT ANSWER -subtract 3 months, add
7 days, add 1 year
***Easier way: Add 9 months, add 1 week***