Contraceptive counseling should include educating the patient that the use of ________ is necessary to prevent sexually transmitted infections.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
condoms
It is important to stress the use of condoms in the prevention of sexually transmitted infections.
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a. The parents should meet all the child's needs. b. The child needs opportunities to play with peers. c. Constant parental supervision is needed to avoid overexertion. d. The child needs to understand that peers' activities are too strenuous.
A nurse implements Airborne Precautions for a client with tuberculosis. How does airborne transmission occur?
A) When tiny microorganisms from evaporated droplets remain suspended in air B) When tiny microorganisms get transmitted through insect bites C) When droplets containing microorganisms get propelled through air D) When disease-causing agents spread through air pollution