The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient About the Use of Condoms

The nurse is teaching a patient about the use of condoms to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) .Which information should the nurse include in this teaching? Select all that apply.

A) Condoms can decrease the risk of transmitting STDs.
B) Latex condoms are less likely to break than other types.
C) Inflating the condom prior to use allows for effective inspection.
D) Condoms should be used no more than twice and then discarded properly.
E) Use of a water-soluble lubricant with a condom increases its effectiveness in preventing the spread of an STD.
F) Use of a petroleum-based lubricant with a condom increases its effectiveness in preventing the spread of an STD.