A client in the clinic asks the nurse about available contraceptives. Before responding, the nurse must assess which of the following factors? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. When menarche occurred
2. How frequently the client has intercourse
3. Whether the client has a history of thrombophlebitis
4. What the client's partner prefers
5. Whether the client is in a monogamous relationship
2, 3, 5
Explanation: 2. A factor to consider when choosing a method of contraception is how frequently the client has intercourse.
3. A factor to consider when choosing a method of contraception is whether the client has a history of thrombophlebitis or any other condition that would contraindicate its use.
5. A factor to consider when choosing a method of contraception is whether the client is in a monogamous relationship.
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