A nurse should advise which women about continued condom use during pregnancy?

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The objective of "safer sex" is to provide prophylaxis against the acquisition and transmission of STIs.Because these diseases may be transmitted to the woman and her fetus,condom use is recommended throughout pregnancy if the woman is at risk for acquiring an STI.Pregnant women are encouraged to practice "safer sex" behaviors.An unmarried pregnant woman may be in a monogamous relationship and not require the use of a condom.All pregnant women are encouraged to practice "safer sex" behaviors.The client should be educated as to what may place both herself and the fetus at risk.Any pregnant woman might develop candidiasis.This is not related to condom use.

A Nurse Should Advise Which Women About Continued Condom Use