The nurse is assessing a sexually active heterosexual woman who does not use birth control. The nurse explains that the chance of becoming pregnant with each act of unprotected intercourse is what percentage?
A.
5-10%
B.
10-15%
C.
15-20%
D.
20-25%
ANS: C
The probability of becoming pregnant with each act of unprotected intercourse is approximately 15-20%.
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