The nurse is educating a patient on intrauterine devices (IUDs). The advantages of an IUD that the nurse includes are that: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. It is effective, continuous contraception.
2. It is relatively inexpensive over time.
3. It does not need to be inserted immediately prior to coitus.
4. Small amounts of estrogen are released daily.
5. It slightly increases the risk of ectopic pregnancy.
1,2,3
Rationale 1: One advantage of IUDs is a high rate of effectiveness.
Rationale 2: One advantage of IUDs is the relatively low cost over time.
Rationale 3: null
Rationale 4: IUDs do not have estrogen activity.
Rationale 5: No IUD available today, contrary to common myth, increases the risk of ectopic pregnancy.
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