A nurse is explaining contraceptive options to a young woman. What benefits of an IUD does the nurse describe? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Appropriate with dysmenorrhea
B.
No interference with spontaneity
C.
No daily attention required
D.
No hormonal side effects associated with the Copper T 380A
E.
One-time expense
ANS: B, C, D, E
Benefits of the IUD include no continued expense, no daily attention required, no interference with sexual pleasure or spontaneity, possible decrease in risk of endometrial cancer and ectopic pregnancy, and no hormonal side effects associated with the copper-bearing IUD. The IUD is not appropriate for women who have severe dysmenorrhea or menorrhagia.
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