The nurse knows that which of the following patients is at greatest risk for contracting Chlamydia?
1. A 16-year-old, sexually active girl using no contraceptives
2. An 18-year-old girl who is using condoms during intercourse
3. A 17-year-old girl who is using a sponge as a contraceptive
4. A 15-year-old girl using abstinence
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1. Contraceptives help prevent the spread of STIs. Not using contraceptives places the teen at a higher risk for infection.
2. Condoms help prevent the spread of STIs.
3. A sponge can help with the prevention of STIs.
4. Abstinence means that the teen is not having intercourse with another individual with STIs, and thus does not present a risk for infection.
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