The nurse has discussed sexuality issues during the prenatal period with a primigravida who is at 32 weeks' gestation. She has had one episode of preterm labor. The nurse determines that the client understands the instructions when she says:
a) "I can resume sexual intercourse when the bleeding stops."
b) "I should not get sexually aroused or have any nipple stimulation."
c) "I can resume sexual intercourse in 1 to 2 weeks."
d) "I should not have sexual intercourse until my next prenatal visit."
Answer: b) "I should not get sexually aroused or have any nipple stimulation."
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