A nurse teaches the patient who is inquiring about a diaphragm:

A) One size fits all females.
B) The diaphragm may be cleaned with soap and water after use.
C) A diaphragm's effectiveness does not require spermicidal jelly.
D) The diaphragm may be removed an hour following intercourse.


Ans: B
Feedback: The diaphragm may be cleaned with soap and water after use. It must be left in 6 hours after intercourse and should be used with spermicidal jelly. There are different sizes of diaphragms, and the patient needs to be fitted by the health care practitioner.

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