The nurse is developing a teaching plan for a patient undergoing a bilateral tubal ligation. What information should be included in the plan?
1. The surgical procedure is easily reversible.
2. Menstruation will cease after the procedure.
3. Libido should remain the same after the procedure.
4. The incision will be made endocervically.
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Rationale 1: A bilateral tubal ligation is not easily reversible.
Rationale 2: Menstruation will not cease after a bilateral tubal ligation.
Rationale 3: The woman's libido should remain unchanged after a bilateral tubal ligation.
Rationale 4: A bilateral tubal ligation is performed laparoscopically.
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