A woman currently uses a diaphragm and spermicide for contraception.She asks the nurse what the major differences are between the cervical cap and diaphragm.The nurse's most appropriate response is

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The cervical cap can be inserted hours before sexual intercourse without the need for additional spermicide later.No additional spermicide is needed inside the cap for repeated acts of intercourse but more is inserted into the vagina.Spermicide should be used inside the cap as an additional chemical barrier.The cervical cap should remain in place for 6 hours after the last act of intercourse but can stay in place up to 48 hours.Repeated intercourse with the cervical cap is more convenient,because no additional spermicide is needed.

A Woman Currently Uses a Diaphragm and Spermicide for Contraception