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A Nurse Is Performing a Pelvic Exam on a Woman

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A nurse is performing a pelvic exam on a woman in her mid-twenties who has self-identified as a lesbian. The nurse asks the woman what type of birth control she uses and the woman asks her why she would need birth control since she is not at risk for becoming pregnant. How should the nurse respond?


A) "That's correct, you do not need contraception."
B) "You should consider contraception anyway, just in case you ever decide to be intimate with a man."
C) "You still need to use a barrier contraceptive because of the risk of sexually transmitted infections."
D) "Hormonal contraceptives might be a good option for you."

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