Which statement by a 34-year-old woman, who has been trying to get pregnant, indicates to the nurse that more teaching is needed?
A) "My husband may also contribute to my infertility."
B) "I have infertility because I have had unprotected sex for at least a year without conceiving."
C) "I have infertility because I have been trying to get pregnant for 6 months. "
D) "Cervical stenosis can contribute to my infertility."
C) "I have infertility because I have been trying to get pregnant for 6 months. "
Explanation: A) It should be noted that men can also have or contribute to infertility issues. When a couple is having difficulty conceiving, men are tested early in the process of infertility evaluation.
B) An infertility assessment is usually initiated after 1 year of regular unprotected intercourse in women under age 35 and after 6 months of unprotected intercourse in women age 35 and older.
C) An infertility assessment is usually initiated after 1 year of regular unprotected intercourse in women under age 35 and after 6 months of unprotected intercourse in women age 35 and older.
D) The etiology of female infertility is multifactorial and can arise from various parts of the reproductive system, including cervical stenosis.
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1. At bedtime 2. Before lunch 3. With the evening meal 4. Early in the morning